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Burlesques

CHAPTER XXIV
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He has signed Miss H's name to his NONSINCE AND LIES: and you lay yourself hopen to a haction for libel for insutting them in your paper.
"It is false that I have treated Miss H.hill in HANY way.

That I borrowed 20lb of her is TREW.

But she confesses I paid it back.

Can hall people say as much of the money THEY'VE lent or borrowed?
No.

And I not only paid it back, but giv her the andsomest pres'nts: WHICH I NEVER SHOULD HAVE ALLUDED TO, but for this attack.


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