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Half a Rogue

CHAPTER X
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Play something lively; Chaminade; I am blue to-night." So Patty played the light, enchanting sketches.

In the midst of one of them she stopped suddenly.
"What is it ?" he asked.
"I thought I heard the boat's whistle.Listen.Yes, there it is.

It must be a telegram.

They never come up to the head of the lake at night for anything less.

There goes John with a lantern." "Never mind the telegram," he said; "play." A quarter of an hour later John and Kate came in.
"A telegram for you, Dick," John announced, sending the yellow envelope skimming through the air.
Warrington caught it deftly.


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