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The Admirable Tinker

CHAPTER NINE
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Lord Crosland grew more and more fidgety; and at last he said hotly, "You ought to interfere!" "Not I!" said Sir Tancred.

"I'm not going to interfere.

I have enough to do to keep Tinker out of mischief without acting as dry-nurse to the children of Uncle Bumpkin." "But hang it all, the man's a regular bad hat!" said Lord Crosland.
"He was advised to resign from the Bridge Club, and I happen to know that he is actually wanted in London about a cheque." "And in Paris, Berlin, Petersburg, Vienna, and Buda-Pesth.

Men who speak French as well as he does always are," said Sir Tancred.

"Which reminds me, Tinker, your accent is getting too good.


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