[The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch by Talbot Baines Reed]@TWC D-Link bookThe Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch CHAPTER TEN 9/12
It's not worth much, you know, but it may be useful, and it will help to remind you of old days.
Will you, Tom ?" Tom's lips quivered as he took me from Charlie's outstretched hand. "Old boy," said he, "I'd sooner have this than anything else in the world.
Somehow I feel I can't go wrong as long as I have it." Charlie was beyond measure delighted to find his present accepted with so little difficulty. "Oh, Tom," he said, "I am glad to think you'll have it, and I know you'll think of me when you use it." "Won't I ?" said Tom.
"I say, Charlie, I wish you were coming to London with me." "So do I.
Never mind, we'll often write, and you'll promise to let me know how you are getting on, won't you ?" "Yes." "And you'll call and see my father pretty often, won't you ?" "Yes." "And you'll keep yourself free for a week's jaunt at Easter ?" "Yes." They had much more talk that evening, which lasted till late.
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