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A Roman Singer

CHAPTER IX
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You know?
Yes.

Then she went out and tired herself, poor soul, so that when she got home she had an attack of the nerves.

Now these foreigners, who are a pack of silly people, do not have themselves bled and drink malva water as we do when we get a fit of anger.

But they take opium; that is, a thing they call chloral.

God knows what it is made of, but it puts them to sleep, like opium.


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