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"THE CIRCLE"
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sit down to the piano, and, accompanying himself, troll out his own compositions, "The Twins," "Uncle John," with much vivacity and go. The club has ceased to exist some years. I find no

THE MISER.

trace of it after 1879 or 1880. It came to grief through absurd jealousy among some of the members, the details of which I am pleased to think I have entirely forgotten.

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