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Burlesques

CHAPTER XXIV
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I wouldnt wear the hojous old brass Elmet & Leppardskin.

I choas a hat which is dear to the memry of hevery Brittn; an at which was inwented by my Feeld Marshle and adord Prins; an At which VULGAR PREJIDIS & JOAKING has in vane etempted to run down.

I chose the HALBERT AT.

I didn't tell Bareacres of this egsabishn of loilty, intending to SURPRISE him.

The white ploom of the West Diddlesex Yomingry I fixt on the topp of this Shacko, where it spread hout like a shaving-brush.
"You may be sure that befor the fatle day arrived, I didnt niglect to practus my part well; and had sevral REHUSTLES, as they say.
"This was the way.


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