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The Virginians

CHAPTER II
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But I ask your pardon.

You see I had been drinking at the Bell at Hexton, and the punch is good at the Bell at Hexton.

Hullo! you, Davis! a bowl of punch; d'you hear ?" "I have had my share for to-night, cousin, and I should think you have," Harry continues, always in the dignified style.
"You want me to go, Cousin What's-your-name, I see," Mr.William said, with gravity.

"You want me to go, and they want me to come, and I didn't want to come.

I said, I'd see him hanged first,--that's what I said.


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