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A House-Boat on the Styx

CHAPTER IX: AS TO COOKERY AND SCULPTURE
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"It is a grand plan; but how to introduce it--that is the question." "We can haunt some modern poet, and give him the idea in that way," suggested Burns.

"He will see the novelty of it, and will possibly disseminate the idea as we wish it to be disseminated." "Done!" said Homer.

"I'll begin right away.

I feel like haunting to- night.

I'm getting to be a pretty old ghost, but I'll never lose my love of haunting." At this point, as Homer spoke, a fine-looking spirit entered the room, and took a seat at the head of the long table at which the regular club dinner was nightly served.
"Why, bless me!" said Homer, his face lighting up with pleasure.


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