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Chapter 6: Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire

larch a deciduous tree of the pine family.

porter a person who carries burdens or baggage.

glade an open space surrounded by woods.

bracken a large, coarse fern.

smote hit (past tense of smite, to hit).

eyrie a bird's nest on a cliff or mountaintop.

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