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Felix O’Day

CHAPTER XXI
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She had blue eyes--big ones--I noticed 'em partic'lar--and about the smallest pair of feet I ever seen on a girl.
She stumbled down-stairs and caught her dress, and I remember they was about as big as a kid's.

That was another thing set me to wondering how she got into a scrape like this.

She could have done a lot better if she had a-wanted to," this last came with a leer.
Felix clenched his teeth, and drove his nails into the palms of his hands.

He would have throttled the man had he dared.
"Did she make any defense ?" he asked, when he had himself under control again.
"No--there warn't no use--she owned up to having pinched it.

Not here at the desk, but to Rosenthal's man who made the charge--that is, she didn't deny it.


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