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Three Men in a Boat

CHAPTER XII
8/22

Two of us can sleep in one bed, can't we ?" he continued, turning to Harris and me.
Harris said, "Oh, yes;" he thought George and I could sleep in one bed very easily.
"Very sorry, sir," again repeated the landlord: "but we really haven't got a bed vacant in the whole house.

In fact, we are putting two, and even three gentlemen in one bed, as it is." This staggered us for a bit.
But Harris, who is an old traveller, rose to the occasion, and, laughing cheerily, said: "Oh, well, we can't help it.

We must rough it.

You must give us a shake-down in the billiard-room." "Very sorry, sir.

Three gentlemen sleeping on the billiard-table already, and two in the coffee-room.


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