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I could work at night and on Saturday afternoons and regularly if the pay is high enough." The fat men looked at his watch. "Well," he said, "Charlie Paulson's the man to see. He'll book you inside of four days, once he sees you work out. He won't be in now, but I'll get hold of him for to-morrow night." The fat man was as good as his word.
The cat licks herself that means, "A welcome guest is coming. Get ready to receive him!" said the lad with a smile. Petrushka could read and write and knew Paulson's primer, his only book, almost by heart, and he was fond of quoting sayings from it that he thought suited the occasion, especially when he had had something to drink, as to-day. 'That's so, said Nikita.
Having put it on he sighed deeply, thanked his hosts, said good-bye, and went out of the warm bright room into the cold dark passage, through which the wind was howling and where snow was blowing through the cracks of the shaking door, and from there into the yard. Petrushka stood in his sheepskin in the middle of the yard by his horse, repeating some lines from Paulson's primer.
Montgomery Wilcox, of Philadelphia, who was on one of the Pullman sleepers attached to the lost express train. She tells a most exciting tale and confirms beyond the shadow of a doubt the story of Miss Jennie Paulson's tragic death. A Fatal Pair of Rubbers. She says: "We had been making but slow progress all the day. Our train laid at Johnstown nearly the whole day of Friday.
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