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The Von Toodleburgs

CHAPTER XVII
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"Oh, I shall be so happy to have my home like zis.

And your beautiful daughter--she would sing to me, and she would play me sweet music, and read to me some poetry.

You shall zee I am so proud of ze poetry--" "How very kind of you," interrupted Mrs.Chapman, bowing condescendingly; "how very kind of you, to pay my daughter this high compliment.

And, then, coming from so distinguished a foreigner.

Indeed, Mr.Gusher, I have had a mother's responsibility in educating my daughter up to the highest requisitions of society.


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