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Updated: October 19, 2025
Wearing nothing but loin-cloth and turban, the man descended the side-steps an example of physical perfection, and so thoroughly smeared with cocoanut butter that he shone like a stove-polish advertisement.
We won't find much, family's gone away ... taken all the pie with 'em, as I said, still, there ought to be something " We were all rummaging amongst the shelves and cupboards. "Hum!" said Mr. Daddles, "stove-polish. Anybody want any stove- polish? Raw oatmeal, that's a little better, but not much. Not much choice between 'em. What's this? ... Starch.
"Blank-blank-blank him," said Sir Madok, "an I do not stove-polish him an I may find him, leave it to me; for never no knight that hight Ossaise or aught else may do me this disservice and bide on live, an I may find him, the which I have thereunto sworn a great oath this day." And with these words and others, he lightly took his spear and gat him thence.
He shone and glistened from head to heel his face with the inner light of anticipation and his boots with the effulgence of hastily applied stove-polish. He rode slowly, for he wished to collect himself, that his errand might have all the grace of a chance visit and yet not lack the most essential significance. He did not stop to reason that Anita's father and mother were anything but blind.
He had seen all, while selling a Kodak to a young lady, and he ran out with salts. Constance recovered very rapidly. She had not quite swooned. She gave a long sigh, and whispered weakly that she was all right. The three men helped her into the lofty dark shop, which smelt of nails and of stove-polish, and she was balanced on a ricketty chair.
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