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Updated: May 21, 2025
Those who usually had business with the great Grubbs were of a different type altogether, some of them discarded valets or footmen, who came to gain half a crown or five shillings by offering information as to the doings of their late masters and mistresses, shabby "supers" from the theatres, who had secured the last bit of scandal concerning some celebrated stage or professional "beauty" sporting men and turf gamblers of the lowest class, unsuccessful dramatists and small verse writers these, with now and then a few "ladies" ladies of the bar-room, ballet, and demi-monde, were the sort, of persons who daily sought private converse with Grubbs and Beau Lovelace, with his massive head, fine muscular figure, keen eyes, and self-assertive mien, was quite a novel specimen of manhood for the wondering observation of the office-boy, who scrambled off his high chair with haste and something of respect as he said
Archie returned the pony to the barn and was sitting in the door brooding upon the prevailing madness of the human race when Grubbs found him. "Well, it certainly beats hell!" the man remarked, wiping his brow with the back of his hand. "There's a good deal in what you say," Archie mournfully assented. "I want you to know that it wasn't my fault.
Health exercises only make him muscle-sore and bring on what the Harvard ball team call the Charles W. Horse; while banting results in attacks of those kindred complaints the Mollie K. Grubbs and the Fan J. Todds. Walking is sometimes recommended and the example of the camel is pointed out, the camel being a creature that can walk for days and days.
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