[Elbow-Room by Charles Heber Clark (AKA Max Adeler)]@TWC D-Link book
Elbow-Room

CHAPTER XI
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I wish to make a complete job of it, Mr.Mix, while I am about it, and I'm willing for you to undertake it if you are reasonable in your charges.

Now, what'll you ask me for the lot, the kind I've described, plain but substantial, and sunk about two feet I should think, at the head of each grave?
What'll you charge me for them--for the whole four ?" _Mix_.

"Well, I'll put you in those three headstones--" [Illustration: A TOMBSTONE CONTRACT] _Mrs.B."Four_ headstones, Mr.Mix, not three." _Mix_.

"Four, was it?
No; there was John and Thomas and Alexander P.
That's all you said, I think.

Only three." _Mrs.B_.


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