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Jack and Jill

CHAPTER IX
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I thought it over, and got up the nicest little affair you ever saw.

It went over the mouth, and had a tube to fit the ear, so when the lady snored she woke herself up and stopped it.

It suited exactly.

I think of taking out a patent," concluded Ralph, joining in the boys' laugh at the droll idea.
"What was the pad ?" asked Frank, returning to the small model of an engine he was making.
"Oh, that was a mere trifle for a man who had a tender elbow-joint and wanted something to protect it.

I made a little pad to fit on, and his crazy-bone was safe." "I planned to have you make me a new leg if this one was spoilt," said Jack, sure that his friend could invent anything under the sun.
"I'd do my best for you.


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