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This time it's the Hortulus Animoe. Do you know what it is? I don't. 'No, I said, and the prestige of the British Museum trembled. Then I had a vague recollection. 'There's an illuminated manuscript of that name in the Imperial Library of Vienna, isn't there? 'You've got it in one, said Mr Brindley. 'Wife, pass those walnuts. 'You aren't by any chance buying it? I laughed. 'No, he said.
'If those confounded kids are going to have mumps, he addressed his words apparently into the interior of the glass, 'it probably means the doctor, and the doctor means money, and I shan't be able to afford the Hortulus Animoe. I opened my ears. 'My husband goes stark staring mad sometimes, said Mrs Brindley to me. 'It lasts for a week or so, and pretty nearly lands us in the workhouse.
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