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The Ivory Child

CHAPTER I
16/18

"I have an idea that Mr.Quatermain is full of surprises.

However, with his leave, we'll see.

If you have a day to spare, Mr.Quatermain, we are going to shoot through the home coverts to-morrow, which haven't been touched till now, and I hope you will join us." "It is most kind of you, but that is impossible," I answered with firmness.

"I have no gun here." "Oh, never mind that, Mr.Quatermain.I have a pair of breech-loaders"-- these were new things at that date--"which have been sent down to me to try.

I am going to return them, because they are much too short in the stock for me.


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