Goblins in example sentence

'"Hollands, sir," replied the sexton, trembling more than ever; for he had bought it of the smugglers, and he thought that perhaps his questioner might be in the excise department of the goblins.

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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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