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New Burlesques

CHAPTERS I TO XX
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Or shall I take simply milk and beer ?" "I should say simplicity was best.

Besides, you can always fill up with champagne later." How splendidly this clear-headed, clear-eyed girl dominated the man! Lummox felt that REALLY he might renew her acquaintance! He did so.
"I remembered you," she said.

"You've not changed a bit since you were eight years old." John, wishing to change the subject, said that he thought Mr.Starling seemed an uncertain man.
"Very! He's even now in his stateroom sitting in his pyjamas with a rubber shoe on one foot and a pump on the other, wondering whether he ought to put on golf knickerbockers with a dressing-gown and straw hat before he comes on deck.

He has already put on and taken off about twenty suits." "He certainly is very trying," returned Lummox.

He paused and colored deeply.


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