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Mary-’Gusta

CHAPTER IX
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How long are you goin' to keep her here ?" "How long?
Why, forever, I hope.

What are you talkin' about ?" The drummer winked.

"That's all right," he observed.

"You want to keep her, I don't doubt: but one of these days somebody else'll be wanting her more than you do.

Mr.Right'll be coming along here some time and then--good night! She's young yet, but in a couple of years she'll be a queen and then--well, then maybe I'll stand a better chance of unloading those last summer caps the house has got in stock.


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