The printer seems to have thought so too, when he cut the capital out.

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[Illustration: THE HIGHWAYMAN.

"TAXI! TAXI!"

"WHAT ABAHT IT?"

"I WANT TO GO TO HAMPSTEAD."

"DO YER?"

"I'LL DOUBLE YOUR LEGAL FARE."

"DOUBLE THAT AGIN AN' I'LL TAKE YER--'ALF-WAY."

"AN', MIND YER, I WOULDN'T 'AVE BROUGHT YER AS FAR AS THIS ONLY I
'APPENED TO 'AVE BIN COMIN' ANY'OW. I LIVE UP 'ERE."]

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[Illustration: _Officer_ (_returning to France in heavy sea_).
"I--HOPE--TO--HEAVENS--THE NEXT--WAR THEY HAVE--WILL--BE--IN
ENGLAND."]

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