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The Gilded Age
Part 5.

CHAPTER XXXVIII
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Washington launched out an observation of his own.
"Did you see those Japs, Miss Leavitt ?" "Oh, yes, aren't they queer.

But so high-bred, so picturesque.

Do you think that color makes any difference, Mr.Hawkins?
I used to be so prejudiced against color." "Did you?
I never was.

I used to think my old mammy was handsome." "How interesting your life must have been! I should like to hear about it." Washington was about settling himself into his narrative style, when Mrs.Gen.McFingal caught his eye.
"Have you been at the Capitol to-day, Mr.Hawkins ?" Washington had not.

"Is anything uncommon going on ?" "They say it was very exciting.


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