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Danny's Own Story

CHAPTER X
17/23

James, he buttles me into a bathroom the like o' which I never seen afore, and then he buttles me into a suit o' somebody's clothes and into a room at the top o' the house next to his'n, and then he comes back and buttles a comb and brush at me.

James was the most mournful-looking fat man I ever seen, and he says that account of me not being respectable I will have my meals alone in the kitchen after the servants has eat.
The first thing I knowed I been in that house more'n a week.

I eat and I slept and I smoked and I kind of enjoyed not worrying about things fur a while.

The only oncomfortable thing about being the perfessor's guest was Miss Estelle.

Soon's she found out I was a agnostic she took charge o' my intellectuals and what went into 'em, and she makes me read things and asts me about 'em, and she says she is going fur to reform me.


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