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CHAPTER VII
11/22

I can vouch for it that the bottles of champagne came like magic out of the ground.

Fontan kept always bringing them as though he was coining them.

Got to admit it was an extra-double-special guaranteed champagne, that you want to go cautious with.

So then, after three-quarters of an hour, nearly all the deputation were drunk.

They spun round, tongue-tied, and embraced each other,--I can vouch for it.


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