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The Firing Line

CHAPTER VI
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And now please look very carefully to see if there are any spiders.

No spiders?
No scorpions?
No wood-ticks?
Are you sure ?" "There _may_ be a bandersnatch," he said doubtfully, dusting the ground with his palmetto fan.
She laughed and seated herself on the ground, drew down her short white tennis-skirt as far as it would go over her slim ankles, looked up at him confidently, holding out her hand for his knife.
"We are going to be delightfully messy in a moment," she said; "let me show you how they prepare an orange in Florida.

This is for you--you must take it....

And this is for me.

The rind is all gone, you see.


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