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The Yellow God

CHAPTER VI
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I see Miss Barbara's eyes red like morning sky and I deduct.

I see you shot out and gloomy like evening cloud, and I deduct.

I listen at door of Mr.Haswell's room, I hear him curse and swear like holy saint in Book, and you and Miss Barbara answer him not like saint, though what you speak I cannot hear, and I deduct.

Jeekie deduct this--that you make love to Miss Barbara in proper gentlemanlike, 'nogamous, Christian fashion such as your late Reverend Uncle approve, and Miss Barbara, she make love to you with ten per cent.

compound interest, but old gent with whistle, he _not_ approve; he say, 'Where corresponding cash!' He say 'Noble Sir Robert have much cash and interested in identical business.


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