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"Moving is the very deuce for wasting money, because so many little things keep cropping up. MOVING IS THE VERY DEUCE FOR WASTING MONEY BECAUSE SO MANY LITTLE THINGS KEEP CROPPING UP
n, implored her with tears in his eyes to marry him at once, and to bring the Colonel to live with them for the rest of his natural existence. For, "It's damned impertinent of me, of course," Mr. Van Orden readily conceded, "and I suppose I ought to beg your pardon for mentioning it, but I _do_ love you to a perfectly unlimited extent. It's playing the very deuce with my polo, Miss Hugonin, and as for my appetite--why, if you won't have me," cried Hugh, in desperation, "I--I really, you know, I don't believe I'll _ever_ be able to eat anything!" When Margaret refused him--for the sixth time, I think--I won't swear that she didn't kiss him under the dark stairway. And if she did, he was a nice boy, and he deserved it. And as for Sarah Ellen Haggage, that unreverend old parasite brought her a blank cheque signed with her name, and mentioned quite a goodly sum as the extent to which Margaret might go for necessary expenses. "For you'll need it," she said, and rubbed her nose reflectively.  HER IN HER PRESENT STATE OF DESTITUTION IMPLORED HER WITH TEARS IN HIS EYES TO MARRY HIM AT ONCE AND TO BRING THE COLONEL TO LIVE WITH THEM FOR THE REST OF HIS NATURAL EXISTENCE FOR IT'S DAMNED IMPERTINENT TO ME OF COURSE MISTER VAN ORDEN READILY CONCEDED AND I SUPPOSE I OUGHT TO BEG YOUR PARDON FOR MENTIONING IT BUT I DO LOVE YOU TO A PERFECTLY UNLIMITED EXTENT IT'S PLAYING THE VERY DEUCE WITH MY POLO MISS YGONAN AND AS FOR MY APPETITE WHY IF YOU WON'T HAVE ME CRIED HUGH IN DESPERATION I I REALLY YOU KNOW I DON'T BELIEVE I'LL EVER BE ABLE TO EAT ANYTHING WHEN MARGARET REFUSED HIM FOR THE SIXTH TIME I THINK I WON'T SWEAR THAT SHE DIDN'T KISS HIM UNDER THE DARK STAIRWAY AND IF SHE DID HE WAS A NICE BOY AND HE DESERVED IT AND AS FOR SARAH ELLEN HAGGAGE THAT UNREVEREND OLD PARASITE BROUGHT HER A BLANK CHEQUE SIGNED WITH HER NAME AND MENTIONED QUITE A GOODLY SUM AS TO THE EXTENT TO WHICH MARGARET MIGHT GO FOR NECESSARY EXPENSES FOOL YOU'LL NEED IT SHE SAID AND RUBBED HER NOSE REFLECTIVELY
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