[McTeague by Frank Norris]@TWC D-Link bookMcTeague CHAPTER 4 8/36
At length Marcus noticed it.
As he set down his glass with a bang he suddenly exclaimed: "What's the matter with you these days, Mac? You got a bean about somethun, hey? Spit ut out." "No, no," replied McTeague, looking about on the floor, rolling his eyes; "nothing, no, no." "Ah, rats!" returned the other.
McTeague kept silence.
The two billiard players departed.
The huge music-box struck into a fresh tune. "Huh!" exclaimed Marcus, with a short laugh, "guess you're in love." McTeague gasped, and shuffled his enormous feet under the table. "Well, somethun's bitun you, anyhow," pursued Marcus.
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