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Page 303
But surely , Mr. Puff , there is no great mystery in your present profession ? Puff . Mystery , sir ! I will take upon me to say the matter was never scientifically treated nor reduced to rule before . Sneer . Reduced to rule ! Puff .
But surely , Mr. Puff , there is no great mystery in your present profession ? Puff . Mystery , sir ! I will take upon me to say the matter was never scientifically treated nor reduced to rule before . Sneer . Reduced to rule ! Puff .
Page 318
a Puff . No , not once — but she is to be talked of for ever ; so that , egad , you'll think a hundred times that she is on the point of coming in . Sneer . Hang it , I think it's a pity to keep her in the green - room all the night .
a Puff . No , not once — but she is to be talked of for ever ; so that , egad , you'll think a hundred times that she is on the point of coming in . Sneer . Hang it , I think it's a pity to keep her in the green - room all the night .
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Puff . Yes — but it would have been a great deal longer if he had not been observed . Sneer . A most sentimental Beefeater that , Mr. Puff ! Puff . Hark'ee — I would not have you be too sure that he is a Beefeater . Sneer .
Puff . Yes — but it would have been a great deal longer if he had not been observed . Sneer . A most sentimental Beefeater that , Mr. Puff ! Puff . Hark'ee — I would not have you be too sure that he is a Beefeater . Sneer .
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| Title | Copeland's Treasury for Booklovers: A Panorama of English and American Poetry and Prose from the Earliest Times to the Present, Volume 1 Copeland's Treasury for Booklovers: A Panorama of English and American Poetry and Prose from the Earliest Times to the Present, Charles Townsend Copeland |
| Editor | Charles Townsend Copeland |
| Publisher | Scribner's, 1933 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 16 Jul 2018 |
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