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He opened a tin of Extee Three for the Fuzzies, as he did, another whistle in the living room began blowing. "We have a whole shoebox full of them at the post," Lunt yelled to him above the din. "We'll just write these two off as expended in service." "Well, that's real nice of you, George. I want to tell you that the Fuzzies appreciate that.
Tish's domestic arrangements being upset, she supplied fruit, figs and dates mostly, to make him think of home. The train left early, and none of us felt very cheerful at having to be about. Aggie sat in the station and sneezed; Tish had a pain above her eye and sat by a heater. We had the luncheon in a large shoebox, wrapped in oiled paper to keep it moist. He never appeared!
The train was called, filled up, and left. People took to staring at us as we sat there. Aggie sneezed and Tish held her eye. And no Tufik! In a sort of helpless, breakfastless rage we called a taxicab and went to Tish's. No one said much. We were all thinking. We were hungry; so we spread out the shoebox lunch on one of the Cluny-lace covers and ate it, mostly in silence.
Homan and Sarah Jane, who had flung plates at each other only that morning, were observed to be holding hands. "But haow on arth be we a-goin' ter sleep him?" proceeded the matron uneasily. "Thar hain't a extry corner in the hull place. Puttin' tew people in No. 30 is out of the question it's jest erbout the size of a Cinderella shoebox, anyhow, an' the garret leaks "
When I returned the head barber handed me quite a large box a shoebox with a string tied round it. It did not seem possible to me that my cousin could have had a whole shoebox full of curls, but things had been going pretty badly that afternoon and my motives had been misjudged and everything, so without any talk I took the box and hurried home with it.
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