The Parts Men Play by Arthur Beverley Baxter
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'Look here, old fellow--don't dress, eh?' 'Right. Let's be natural--what? Just Bohemians.' 'The very thing. By-the-by, you don't know a laundry that gives'---- 'No, I can't say I do.' 'Well, so long.' 'Good-bye.' 'See you Friday.' 'Right.' V. Mrs. Le Roy Jennings looked up from her task of drafting the new Resolution to be presented to Parliament by the League of Equal Sex Rights and Complete Emancipation for Women, as a diminutive, half-starved servant brought in a letter on a tray. Mrs. Jennings took the missive, and frowning threateningly at the girl, who withdrew to the dark recesses of the servants' quarters, opened it by slitting its throat with a terrific paper-knife. |
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