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Jerry of the Islands

CHAPTER XXII
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'Haman.' No, keep him nameless, until we find out his original name." "Must call him something," she objected.

"Can't think of him without thinking something." "Then call him many names, but never the same name twice.

Call him 'Dog' to-day, and 'Mister Dog' to-morrow, and the next day something else." So it was, more by tone and emphasis and context of situation than by anything else, that Jerry came hazily to identify himself with names such as: Dog, Mister Dog, Adventurer, Strong Useful One, Sing Song Silly, Noname, and Quivering Love-Heart.


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