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THE CRASHAW BROTHERS

Charles was touched by that, but he did n’t care to show it. “Oh, don’t you and Edward fool yourselves,” he said airily. “I’ve been teaching him to row just the way you’d fatten a pig for killing.”

His mother laughed and kissed him.