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The Shuttle

CHAPTER XXIII
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But it's no merry jest just at first--particularly in bad weather.

The first five weeks I was with the Delkoff I never made a sale.

Had to live on my ten per, and that's pretty hard in New York.

Three and a half for your hall bedroom, and the rest for your hash and shoes.

But I held on, and gradually luck began to turn, and I began not to care so much when a man gave it to me hot." The vicar of Mount Dunstan had never heard of the "hall bedroom" as an institution.


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