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The Obstacle Race

CHAPTER II
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He goes in for games, you know, football and the like, tries to teach 'em to play like gentlemen, which he never will, for they're a low lot, them shore people, and that dirty! Well, he makes 'em bathe every day in the summer whether they likes it or whether they don't.

Oh, he does his best to civilize 'em, and all them fisher chaps thinks a deal of him too.

They've got a club in the village what Mr.
Fielding built for 'em, and he goes along there and gives 'em musical evenings and jollies 'em generally.

They'll do anything for him, bless you.

But he tells 'em off pretty straight sometimes.


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