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Will Warburton

CHAPTER 13
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An astronomer, it is plain, may manufacture jam; a fellow brought up on Greek and Latin verses couldn't possibly." They were together at Bristol for a week, then Sherwood received a telegram, and told Warburton that he must return to London immediately.
"Something that bothers you ?" said Will, noting a peculiar tremor on his friend's countenance.
"No, no; a private affair; nothing to do with us.

You stay on till Saturday?
I might be back in twenty-four hours." "Good.

Yes; I want to have some more talk with Applegarth about that advertising proposal.

I don't like to start with quite such a heavy outlay." "Nor I either," replied Godfrey, his eyes wandering.

He paused, bit the end of his moustache, and added.


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