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His Family

CHAPTER XXII
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'There ain't a minute to lose,' he says.

'If you want a chawnce, my girl, come quick.' He says 'chawnce' like a butler--see?
'Pack your things,' he tells her, 'and come right along with me.' So she packs and hustles off with him--Sam carrying her suit case.

He puts her on a trolley and says, 'I guess I'll stay on the platform.

I've got a bit of a headache and the air will do me good.' So he stays out there with her suit case--and as soon as the car gets into a crowd, Sam jumps and beats it with her clothes." "I see," said Roger dryly.

"But what's he writing _you_ about ?" "Oh, it ain't me he's writing to--it's you," was John's serene reply.


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