The sound of the king's music made Despereaux's soul grow large and light inside of him.

Kate Dicamillo
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The sound of the king's music made Despereaux's soul grow large and light inside of him. When the king's music played, Despereaux was enchanted, happier than he had ever been in his life. The king's music was the only thing that could make him feel good. It was the best thing in the world to listen to, but it also made him happier.

Source: The Tale Of Despereaux

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