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The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories

CHAPTER 3
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You will see." "We like you." "And I you.

And as a proof of it I will show you something fine to see.
Usually when I go I merely vanish; but now I will dissolve myself and let you see me do it." He stood up, and it was quickly finished.

He thinned away and thinned away until he was a soap-bubble, except that he kept his shape.

You could see the bushes through him as clearly as you see things through a soap-bubble, and all over him played and flashed the delicate iridescent colors of the bubble, and along with them was that thing shaped like a window-sash which you always see on the globe of the bubble.

You have seen a bubble strike the carpet and lightly bound along two or three times before it bursts.


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