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The rest of us can then commit ourselves and our interests unreservedly to these ladies, and proceed to enjoy ourselves without thought of the morrow." THE REST OF US CAN THEN COMMIT OURSELVES AND OUR INTERESTS UNRESERVEDLY TO THESE LADIES AND PROCEED TO ENJOY OURSELVES WITHOUT THOUGHT OF THE MORROW
n the proceeding. It would never do to let them think that their joke has been a good one. If, on the other hand, as I fear, we are the victims of some horde of ruffians, who have pounced upon us unawares, and are going into the business of abduction on a wholesale basis, we must meet treachery with treachery, strategy with strategy. I, for one, am perfectly willing to make every man on board walk the plank; having confidence in the seawomanship of Mrs. Noah and her ability to steer us into port.” “I am quite in accord with these views,” put in Madame Récamier, “and I move you, Mrs. President, that we organize a series of sub-committees—one on treachery, with Lucretia Borgia and Delilah as members; one on strategy, consisting of Portia and Queen Elizabeth; one on navigation, headed by Mrs. Noah; with a final sub-committee on reconnoitre, with Cassandra to look forward, and Mrs. Lot to look aft—all of these subordinated to a central committee of safety headed by Cleopatra and Calpurnia. RE OF NOTHING UNUSUAL IN THE PRECEDING IT WOULD NEVER DO TO LET THEM THINK THAT THEIR JOKES BEEN A GOOD ONE IF ON THE OTHER HAND AS I FEAR WE ARE THE VICTIMS OF SOME HORDE OF RUFFIANS WHO HAVE POUNCED UPON US UNAWARES AND ARE GOING INTO THE BUSINESS OF ABDUCTION ON A WHOLESALE BASIS WE MUST MEET TREACHERY WITH TREACHERY AND STRATEGY WITH STRATEGY I FOR ONE AM PERFECTLY WILLING TO MAKE EVERY MAN ON BOARD WALK THE PLANK HAVING CONFIDENCE IN THE SEAWOMANSHIP OF MISSUS NOAH AND HER ABILITY TO STEER US INTO PORT I AM QUITE IN ACCORD WITH THESE VIEWS PUT IN MADAME RACAMIER AND I MOVE YOU MISSUS PRESIDENT THAT WE ORGANIZE A SERIES OF SUB COMMITTEES ONE ON TREACHERY WITH LUCREZIA BORGIA AND DE LAILA AS MEMBERS ONE ON STRATEGY CONSISTING OF PORTIA AND QUEEN ELIZABETH ONE ON NAVIGATION HEADED BY MISSUS NOAH WITH A FINAL SUB COMMITTEE ON RECONNOITRE WITH CASSANDRA TO LOOK FORWARD AND MISSUS LOT TO LOOK AFT ALL OF THESE SUBORDINATED TO A CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF SAFETY HEADED BY CLEOPATRA AND CALPONIA
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