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Vandover and the Brute

CHAPTER Fifteen
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Ah, you bet a man ought to look out for his health.

I walk downtown every morning, and three times a week I take a cold shower as soon as I get up.

Ah, I tell you, that braces a fellow up; you ought to try it; it's better than a dozen cocktails.

You keep on getting thin like you have for the past few days and I'll have to be calling you Skinny Seldom-fed again, like we used to.

Now, tell the truth, what time did you get to bed last night?
Did you go to bed at all ?" "No," replied Vandover with a long breath, looking vaguely at the pipe-rack on the opposite wall.
"I thought as much," answered Geary.


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