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Fletcher began to talk about being displeased and grieved, there was trouble ahead. He drew a much-chewed pencil from his coat pocket and handed it to her. "Hurry and sign, Mother," he begged. "It's school time." She scribbled a reluctant signature at the bottom and looked at it thoughtfully. "I'll keep this to show to your father this evening." "I've had it three days already," he blurted.
At the corner below he bore to the left, and after a short walk entered the small one-story house set well back from the sidewalk among the clumps of oleanders. Here he turned into a study, quietly and richly furnished ten years in advance of the taste then prevalent in Monrovia, where he sank into a deep-cushioned chair and lit the much-chewed cigar.
Dawson, facilitating the other's search by pointing with a much-chewed cigarette. It was at this moment that Nature's smile was shut off as if by a tap. For the lady in the pink skirt had been in receipt of Mr. Coston's respectful devotion for the past eight days. From this point onwards the march of events was rapid. Mr. Coston, rising, asked Mr. Dawson who he thought he, Mr. Dawson, was. Mr.
The last pay book I examined had belonged to Private E. Spiller. His other belongings were scanty a few coppers, a much-chewed pencil, and two letters.
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