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Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush

CHAPTER IV
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In none of these amusements did we partake.

We were a LITTLE too good to play crown pints at cards, and never get paid when we won; or to go dangling after the portionless gals, or amuse ourselves with slops and penny-wist along with the old ladies.

No, no; my master was a man of fortn now, and behayved himself as sich.

If ever he condysended to go into the public room of the Hotel de Bang--the French (doubtless for reasons best known to themselves) call this a sallymanjy--he swoar more and lowder than any one there; he abyoused the waiters, the wittles, the wines.

With his glas in his i, he staired at every body.


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