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Updated: May 19, 2025
Disheartened, sick with despair, he slunk off through the railway yards, taking a roundabout way to the circus grounds. There was money in his purse, plenty of it; but he was afraid to enter an eating-house, or to even approach the "snack-stand" on the edge of the circus lot.
The clown did not answer at once. His eyes were glittering. It was not until the trio passed from view beyond a "snack-stand" that he sighed mightily and jammed his hands into his coat pockets, still clenched. Even then, he stared long at David before replying. "That man?" he said harshly. "That's Colonel Bob Grand." "What has he got to do with the show, Mr. Noakes?" "Call me Joey.
I daresay that's why Dick 'as never took to drink. He says it takes the polish off from a chap's ambition." All this time, at the back of the "snack-stand" across the lot the Cronk brothers were engaged in earnest conversation, low-toned and serious, irascible on the part of the one, conciliatory on the part of the other.
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