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A GENTLEMAN OF JAPAN AND A LADY
I
A DARK SHINY THING
HE was in an extremely oratorical attitude, of the American senatorial fashion (as she conceived it after some acquaintance with the comic weeklies).
"'When—the—Americazan'—igle?"
She threw a charming interrogation at Bob without changing a muscle.
"Eagle," corrected Bob, sadly, from the newspaper cutting in his hand.
"Thangs. 'When the Americazan eegle shall have—shall have'—?"
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