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Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces

CHAPTER VI
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"Wot's it now, Gov'nor ?--the railway station?
Good enough.

Shall I nip off ahead or keep with you till we get there ?" "Suit yourself, my lad." "Thanky, sir; then I'll walk at your heels, if you don't mind.

I'd like to walk at your heels all the rest of my blessed life.

Did I carry it off all right, Gov'nor?
Did I do it jist as you wanted of it done ?" "To a T, my lad," said Cleek, smiling and patting him on the shoulder.
"You'll do, Dollops--you'll do finely.

I think I did a good job for the pair of us, my boy, when I gave you those two half-crowns." "Advanced, Gov'nor, advanced," corrected Dollops, with a look of sheer affection.


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