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The Napoleon of Notting Hill

CHAPTER I--_The Charter of the Cities_
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He liked writing ten books on the nature of human society.

I like to see the Lord Chamberlain walking in front of me with a piece of paper pinned to his coat-tails.
It is my humour.

Are you answered?
At any rate, I have said my last serious word to-day, and my last serious word I trust for the remainder of my life in this Paradise of Fools.

The remainder of my conversation with you to-day, which I trust will be long and stimulating, I propose to conduct in a new language of my own by means of rapid and symbolic movements of the left leg." And he began to pirouette slowly round the room with a preoccupied expression.
Barker ran round the room after him, bombarding him with demands and entreaties.

But he received no response except in the new language.


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