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Alice Adams

CHAPTER XVI
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Then there's another thing: you see all during while I was sick he had my salary paid to me it amounts to considerable, I was on my back so long.

Under the circumstances, because I'm quitting, I don't feel as if I ought to accept it, and so I'll have a check for him in the letter to cover it, and I want to be sure he knows it, and gets it personally.

If it had to go through a lot of other people, the way it would if I put it in the mail, why, you can't tell.

So what I thought: if you'd hand it to him for me, and maybe if he happened to read it right then, or anything, it might be you'd notice whatever he'd happen to say about it--and you could tell me afterward." "All right," Lohr said.

"Certainly if you'd rather do it that way, I'll hand it to him and tell you what he says; that is, if he says anything and I hear him.


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