Dolly Dialogues by Anthony Hope
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"In love, you mean, George? No, I never was."
"Never?" "No. Are you?" "Yes. Hang it!" Then he looked at me with a puzzled air and continued: "I say, though, Sam, it's awfully funny you shouldn't have--don't you know what it's like, then?" "How should I?" I inquired apologetically. "What is it like, George?" George took my arm. "It's just Hades," he informed me confidentially. "Then," I remarked, "I have no reason to regret--?" "Still, you know," interrupted George, "it's not half bad." "That appears to me to be a paradox," I observed. "It's precious hard to explain it to you if you've never felt it," said George, in rather an injured tone. "But what I say is quite true." "I shouldn't think of contradicting you, my dear fellow," I |
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