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Half a Rogue

CHAPTER VII
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Between five and six, then ?" "I shall have your answer ready.

Good night." The senator took himself off, while Warrington ordered a bottle of beer and drank it thoughtfully.

Mayor! It would be a huge joke indeed to come back to Herculaneum to rule it.

He chuckled all the way home that night; but when his head struck the pillow he saw the serious side of the affair.

He recalled the old days when they sneered at him for selling vegetables; and here they were, coming to him with the mayoralty.


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