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The Man Who Was Thursday

CHAPTER IX
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"Such a simple idea--not my own.

I haven't got the brains.

You see, I wanted to go into the detective service, especially the anti-dynamite business.

But for that purpose they wanted someone to dress up as a dynamiter; and they all swore by blazes that I could never look like a dynamiter.

They said my very walk was respectable, and that seen from behind I looked like the British Constitution.


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