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The Octopus

CHAPTER IV
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Aha, a fine way to treat passengers! There was P.and S.W.management for you.

He would, by the Lord, he would--but the porter appeared in the vestibule of the car to placate him.

He had already taken his valises inside.
Annixter would not permit Hilma's parents to board the car, declaring that the train might pull out any moment.

So he and his wife, following the porter down the narrow passage by the stateroom, took their places and, raising the window, leaned out to say good-bye to Mr.and Mrs.
Tree.

These latter would not return to Quien Sabe.


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