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Now and then, when a particularly shining name was called, the house made the Chair wait while it chanted the whole of the test-remark from the beginning to the closing words, "And go to hell or Hadleyburg try and make it the for-or-m-e-r!" and in these special cases they added a grand and agonised and imposing "A-a-a-a-men!"
There is no other way by which you could have gotten hold of the test-remark; I alone, of living men, possessed the secret of its wording." There was likely to be a scandalous state of things if this went on; everybody noticed with distress that the shorthand scribes were scribbling like mad; many people were crying "Chair, chair! Order! order!"
You see the ingenuity of the phrasing. It was a trap and like a fool, I walked into it. And Mary !" "Oh, it is dreadful I know what you are going to say he didn't return your transcript of the pretended test-remark." "No kept it to destroy us with. Mary, he has exposed us to some already. I know it I know it well. I saw it in a dozen faces after church.
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