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Doctor Claudius, A True Story

CHAPTER XIV
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Do you understand?
I am going ostensibly to Heidelberg to get my papers from the University, and so, with all thanks, I need not trouble you." The Duke looked at him for a moment.
"What a queer fellow you are, Claudius," he said at last.

"I should think you would like her to know." "Why?
Suppose that I failed, what a figure I should cut, to be sure." Claudius preferred to attribute to his vanity an action which was the natural outcome of his love.
"Well, that is true," said the Duke; "but I think you are pretty safe for all that.

Have some breakfast--I forgot all about it." "No, thanks.

Are you going to Newport to-day?
I would like to see something outside of New York before I go back." "By all means.

Better go at once--all of us in a body.


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