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The Ragged Edge

CHAPTER XIV
19/29

And you talk like that! What the devil have you been up to, to land in this bog ?" It was a cast at random.
His guardian angel warned Spurlock to speak carefully.

"I have been very unhappy." "So have we all.

But we get over it.

And you will." After a moment Spurlock said: "Perhaps I am an ungrateful dog." "That's better.

Remember, if there's anything you'd like to get off your chest, doctors and priests are in the same boat." With no little effort--for the right words had a way of tumbling back out of reach--he marshalled his phrases, and as he uttered them, closed his eyes to lessen the possibility of a break.


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