一個古怪的夢 A Curious Dream (第9/24頁)
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“Godforbid!”Iinvoluntarilyejaculated,forsomehowIwasnotlookingforthatformofquestion,anditcaughtmealittleoffmyguard.ButIhastenedtomakeamendsformyrudeness,andsay,“IsimlymeantIhadnothadthehonor-forIwouldnotdeliberatelyseakdiscourteouslyofafriendofyours.Youweresayingthatyouwererobbed-anditwasashame,too-butitaearsbywhatisleftoftheshroudyouhaveonthatitwasacostlyoneinitsday.Howdid……”
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