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Truxton King

CHAPTER VI
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We are quite alone," she added instantly, a sudden confusion coming over her.

"First, will you give me that box of candy from the table?
Thank you so much for sending it to me.

How in the world do you manage to get this wonderful New York candy all the way to Graustark?
It is quite fresh and perfectly delicious." "Oh, Fifth Avenue isn't so far away as you think," he equivocated.

"It's just around the corner--of the world.

What's eight or nine thousand miles to a district messenger boy?
I ring for one and he fetches the candy, before you can wink your eye or say Jack Robinson.


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