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Cutlass and Cudgel

CHAPTER TWENTY
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Then you keeps quiet, and don't give him nothing to eat, and after a day or two you can do what you like with him." "Then we'd better take back the basket, Jemmy, eh ?" "Ay, lad, that's it.

Leave him in the dark a bit to cool him down." "You scoundrels!" cried the lad in frenzy.

"If you do not show me the way out, I'll shout for help, and when it does come, I'll take care your punishment shall be ten times worse." "Ah, do," said Ram, laughing.

"Won't bring the roof down, will it, Jemmy ?" "Nay, not it, lad.

Come on." "Wait a bit," said Ram.--"I say, didn't tell me whether you'd like a bottle o' milk ?" Archy felt as if he would like to fly at the boy, the very mention of the milk exasperating him to such an extent.


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