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"Listen to me; I'd be awfully glad to have you go I I really had no idea how I'd miss you miss such pleasant companionship. But it is not possible " The recollection of Professor Farrago's aversion suddenly returned. "No, no," I said, "it can't be done. I'm most unhappy over this mistake of mine; please don't look as though you were ready to cry!" "Don't discharge me, Mr. Gilland," she said.
"To cut it short," he said, "I am most unwillingly led to believe that there are creatures of some sort in the Everglades living creatures quite as large as you or I and that they are perfectly transparent as transparent as a colorless jellyfish." Instantly the veiled import of Professor Farrago's letter was made clear to me. He, too, believed that.
"There is something weird about this whole proceeding," I observed to the pretty stenographer next morning. "These pies will be weird if you don't stop talking to me," she said, opening the doors of Professor Farrago's portable camping-oven and peeping in at the fragrant pastry. The professor had gone off somewhere into the woods early that morning.
However, it was plain that the trustees of the society expected the resignation of Professor Farrago, for they had been in secret session all day, considering the names of possible candidates to fill Professor Farrago's large, old-fashioned shoes. These preparations worried me, for I could scarcely expect another chief as kind and considerate as Professor Leonidas Farrago.
"Anyway, if Professor Farrago's feelings are to be spared, no sacrifice on the part of a mere girl could be too great," she added, gayly; "I will wear men's clothes if you wish." "You may have to anyhow in the jungle," I said; "and as it's not an uncommon thing these days, nobody would ever take you for anything except what you are a very wilful and plucky and persistent and " "And what, Mr.
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