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"I say, Wilkins," he questioned, after a little. "Ever read any of Ouida's books?" "Ho, yes, sir," said Wilkins; "Miss 'Enderson  Mrs. 'Aggage's maid, that his, sir  was reading haloud hout hof 'Hunder Two Flags' honly last hevening, sir." I SAY WILKINS HE QUESTIONED AFTER A LITTLE EVER READ ME OF WEEDERS BOOKS OH YES SIR SAID WILKINS MISS ENDERSON MISSUS SAGGAGE'S MAID THAT IS SIR WAS WE DIDN'T ALLOWED HOW TO WHOLE HUNDRED TWO FLAGS ONLY LAST EVENING SIR
ourse," Margaret began, in a crisp voice, "if you advise Mr. Woods to marry me as a good speculation--" But her father caught her up, with a whistle. "Eh?" said he. "Love in a cottage?--is it thus the poet turns his lay? That's damn' nonsense! I tell you, even in a cottage the plumber's bill has to be paid, and the grocer's little account settled every month. Yes, by gad, and even if you elect to live on bread and cheese and kisses, you'll find Camembert a bit more to your taste than Sweitzer." "But I don't want to marry anybody, you ridiculous old dear," said Margaret. "Oh, very well," said the old gentleman; "don't. Be an old maid, and lecture before the Mothers' Club, if you like. I don't care. Anyhow, you meet Billy to-day at twelve-forty-five. You will?--that's a good child. Now run along and tell the menagerie I'll be down-stairs as soon as I've finished dressing." And the Colonel rang for his man and proceeded to finish his toilet. He seemed a thought absent-minded this morning. ULD HAVE SWORN IT WAS UNTHINKABLE HOWEVER OF COURSE MARGARET BEGAN IN A CRISP VOICE IF YOU ADVISE MISTER WOODS TO MARRY ME AS A GOOD SPECULATION BUT HER FATHER CAUGHT HER UP WITH A WHISTLE OH SAID HE LOVE AT A COTTAGE IS IT THUS THE POET TURNS HIS LEG THAT'S DAMN NONSENSE I TELL YOU EVEN IN A COTTAGE THE PLUMBER'S BILL HAS TO BE PAID AND THE GROCER'S LITTLE ACCOUNTS SETTLED EVERY MONTH YES BY GOD AND EVEN IF YOU ELECT TO LIVE ON BREAD AND CHEESE AND KISSES YOU'LL FIND CAMEMBER A LITTLE BIT MORE TO YOUR TASTE THAN SWITE SIR BUT I DON'T WANT TO MARRY ANYBODY YOU RIDICULOUS OLD DEAR SAID MARGARET OH VERY WELL SAID THE OLD GENTLEMAN DON'T BE AN OLD MAID AND LECTURE BEFORE THE MOTHERS CLUB IF YOU LIKE I DON'T CARE ANYHOW YOU MEET BILLY TO DAY AT TWELVE FORTY FIVE YOU WILL THAT'S A GOOD CHILD NOW RUN ALONG AND TELL THE MENAGERIE I'LL BE DOWNSTAIRS AS SOON AS I'VE FINISH DRESSING AND THE COLONEL RANG FOR HIS MAN AND PROCEEDED TO FINISH HIS TOILET HE SEEMED A THOUGHT ABSENT MINDED THIS MORNING
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