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The dog greeted him in a friendly manner, and William, taking the now shortened string, started for Briscombe's residence, for, said he to the dog, "It looks to me like there's been some trouble, and I guess I'd better not go back to the office until the morning." And Briscombe, the banker, gave William two dollars for bringing the dog home.
Bill Briscombe, he says, 'and I'll bet he'll give you a two spot if you take it to him. So I goes along to Briscombe's bank, and the place is shut up tighter'n a drum. Say, but them bankers has the classy hours. And Briscombe lives about a mile north of the city limits, so I guess I'll have to take the dog up there to-night." "Well, where are you going to put him in the meantime?"
"But," said he, "where on earth did he get that piece of cloth?" "I ain't sure, but I think I could make a good guess, Mister Briscombe," said William, and thereupon he departed for home, where later he slept the profound sleep characteristic of all office boys. William was at the office half an hour earlier than usual the next morning.
"He's a good one, a prize winner; and the cop says Briscombe the banker owns him." "Well, what are you doing with him?" "Me! The dog just nat-ur-ally adopted me, Lucien. I was standing looking at the bulletins and the Torontos is leadin', don't you forget it when I feels something rubbing at me leg, and here's his nibs making up kinder friendly like.
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