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From the Housetops

CHAPTER XV
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That's the point." "What have you heard, George ?" she asked, in dread of his reply.
"Barely enough to let me understand that where one man is talking now, a hundred will be talking next week.

There was a young doctor up there in the operating room.

He doesn't say it in so many words, but he suspects that it wasn't an accidental slip of the--don't look like that, Anne! Gee, you looked awfully scary just then." He wiped his brow.

"I--I thought you were about to faint.

I say, we'll drop the matter this instant if--" "I'm not going to faint," she exclaimed.


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