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The Town Traveller

CHAPTER XVIII
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Got it out of a book.
I'll tell you afterwards, Polly." "Ah, got it out of a book?
Why, you are becoming quite a genealogist, Gammon, I need only say, then, that he did not give a thought to the title.

He chose to earn his own bread, and live his own life, like ordinary mortals.

He took the name of Clover.

Of course, you see why." "Hanged if I do," said Gammon.
"Why, my dear fellow, are not clover and trefoil the same things?
Don't you see?
Trefoyle.

Only a little difference of accent." "Never heard the word.


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