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The Merry Men

CHAPTER VI
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He was the only unhappy member of the party that sat down that night to supper.

As for the Doctor, he was radiant.

He thus sang the requiem of the treasure:-- 'This has been, on the whole, a most amusing episode,' he said.

'We are not a penny the worse--nay, we are immensely gainers.

Our philosophy has been exercised; some of the turtle is still left--the most wholesome of delicacies; I have my staff, Anastasie has her new dress, Jean-Marie is the proud possessor of a fashionable kepi.


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