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In it, a group of children go ice skating on a pond in the woods, all taking to the ice with great enthusiasm, except for one runty kid who sucks at ice skating.

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In the language of the country they meant runty, mean-figured, undersized.

Runty took the chair, and in a few earnest and well-chosen words, he dispatched the Ossified Man for a pitcher of beer.

Three such smilin' faces as yours turned right up at him would produce a shadder, Runty.

Now, Runty, you fellows hurry up to your headquarters, so's to be there when the reporters come.

And that little runty boy with the bright face, the cause of your recent disaster, who was he?

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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