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Jerry

CHAPTER I
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Many foreigners come entirely for him.

You can see Lago di Garda, Monte Brione, Monte Baldo wif ze ruin castle of ze Scaliger, Monte Maggiore, ze Altissimo di Nago, ze snow cover peak of Monte----' Mr.Jerymn Hilliard, Jr., stopped him with a gesture.
'That will do; I read Baedeker myself, and I saw them all the first night I came.

You must know at your age, Gustavo, that a man can't enjoy a view by himself; it takes two for that sort of thing .-- Yes, the truth is that I am lonely.

You can see yourself to what straits I am pushed for conversation.

If I had your command of language, now, I would talk to the German Alpine climbers.' An idea flashed over Gustavo's features.
'Ah, zat is it! Why does not ze signore climb mountains?
Ver' helful; ver' diverting.


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