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The Angel and the Author - and Others

CHAPTER X
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A soapy potato will, of course, be added.

Afterwards a ton of cheese and a basin of rabbit's food floating in water (the British salad) will be placed before you.

You will work steadily through the whole, anticipating the somnolence that will subsequently fall upon you with a certain amount of satisfaction.

It will serve to dispel the last lingering regret at the reflection that you will miss your appointment, and suffer thereby serious inconvenience if not positive loss.

These things are of the world--the noisy, tiresome world you have left without.
To the English traveller, the foreign waiter in the earlier stages of his career is a burden and a trial.


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