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Under Two Flags

CHAPTER VIII
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If a few of us were to turn glove-fitters when we are fairly crushed, we might civilize the whole world, and prevent the deformity of an ill-fitting glove ever blotting creation and prostituting Houbigant.

What do you say ?" "Don't be such a donkey, Beauty!" laughed the Seraph, while his charger threatened to passage into an oyster cart.
"You don't appreciate the majesty of great plans," rejoined Beauty reprovingly.

"There's an immense deal in what I'm saying.

Think what we might do for society--think how we might extinguish snobbery, if we just dedicated our smash to Mankind.

We might open a College, where the traders might go through a course of polite training before they blossomed out as millionaires; the world would be spared an agony of dropped h's and bad bows.


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