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proceeding after such a hunt as we have 

 had, and the bidding is spirited, some of 

 the hares bringing four or five times their 

 market price. 



The auctioneer gets one krone (twenty- 

 seven cents) for one of his assistants 

 whom he holds up before the audience, 

 and a smaller man who is held out at half 

 arm's-length by the big one, is knocked 

 down to a bidder at ti oere (two and a 

 half cents). 



