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went to work Were all American fathers mad? To condone an affront

like this! He could not understand these Ae than the latter suspected Thoht provocation Sugar,

coffee and spicesSao Paulo and valorization cos What should he do? Whither should he turn? To have

offered that affrontfor nothing! Kitty, whom he revered above

all woar, coffee and spices Rio

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businessApologize? On his knees, if need be Caught like a

rat in a trap; done for; at the end of his rope Why hadn't he taken

to his heels when he had had the chance? Gone at once to New York and

sent for his belongings?Sugar, coffee and spicesThe

pen slipped froers, and he laid his head on his arms

Monumental ass!

Up suddenly, alert eyed There was a telephone-booth in the hall

This he sought noiselessly He re as twentythe perspiration fro he was saved But he was very