Goblins in example sentence

CHAPTER XXIX THE STORY OF THE GOBLINS WHO STOLE A SEXTONIn an old abbey town, down in this part of the country, a long, long while ago--so long, that the story must be a true one, because our great-grandfathers implicitly believed it--there officiated as sexton and grave-digger in the churchyard, one Gabriel Grub.

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Every five years, teams representing the elves, goblins, and treefolk will compete in a grand tournament of dragon jousting.

So if the elves didn’t actually play one match, and the goblins didn’t actually play two, the truth must be that elves played two and goblins played one.

And since goblins have only played one match so far— against the elves— that means the match between goblins and treefolk has not occurred yet.

We also know that the elves won at least one match, and since they tied against the treefolk, they must have beaten the goblins.

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