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Show OVERPOWERING SEP AB TEE. A prlvste was brought up one morning morn-ing for a summary. His listless eyes were about the only evidences of his previous night's offense. "Now," said the Captain, "you may plead what you like." But the culprit noticed that the Captain Cap-tain was already looking up the blue book for the fine. " 'Sdamn outrage," replied the ac cused man. "Ten dollars and ten days," said the Captain. "What have you got to say now?" " 'Sdamn outrage." repeated the ao" cused. "Ten dollars more," said the Captain. "I'll give you Just one more chance to defend yourself." " Sno use. Captain," came the reply, with considerable feeling; "you're too rood at repartee for me." Cleveland Leader. |