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Vandover and the Brute

CHAPTER Seven
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I may see you fellows later," and he turned back and went up to the girl.
"Look at that!" said young Haight, exasperated.

"He knows he's liable to meet his acquaintances here, and yet there he goes, almost arm in arm with a girl like that.

It's too bad; why _can't_ a fellow keep straight when there are such a lot of _nice_ girls ?" Geary never liked to see anything done better than he could do it himself.

Just now he was vexed because Vandover had got in ahead of him.
He looked after the girl a moment and muttered scornfully: "Cheap meat!" adding, "Ah, you bet _I_ wouldn't do that.

I flatter myself that I'm a little too clever to cut my own throat in that fashion.


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