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G Author of ot r On Q JUc Plain note 11 Tale Etc from c tho Soldier CH AlHAnd And these two as I havo told you Wore tho the mends friends of Hiawatha tho the musician An And 1 the tho vory very strong mo man Hiawatha Torpenhow was paging tho the las lant t sheets of ot some sonie manuscript whIlo tho th who bad como come for chose and remained to talk tactics was ivas reading through tho first part commenting scornfully the while Its picturesque enough am and Its It's sketch sketchy said ho he as a a. serious consideration of ot affairs in eastern Europe Its It's not worth It U a off my hands at any rate Thirty-seven Thirty thirty eight thirty nine slips altogether arent aren't there Thai That should make between eleven cloven and twelve pages of ot valuable tion I Torpenhow V shuffled tho the writing together and hummed bummed Young lambs lamb a to sell young youn lambs lamb to sell If It Id I'd as much money as ns I could toUt toll I or no would cry Young Lambs to sell seU Dick entered self conscious and a a. little defiant but in the best of ot tot spot with all tho world Back nack at last said 2 Torpenhow More lore or less ices What havo have you boon doing work Vork Dickie you ou behave as though tho Bank Batik of ot England Englan 1 wore behind you Heros Hero's Sunday unda Mon Monday ny and Tuesday gone and you ou haven't dono done a Q line It Its It's s scandalous The Tho notions como Cot and nd go my chil chit dren they dren-they I. I they ho hr h. como answered n and rl UlIna go like hiM hiu t ou our r rl I Moreover he stooped f to a thrust a Bi spill i l Into tho gr grate tc Apollo does not always alway s stretch him burn hirn- Oh confound your you r clumsy clums Jests re This not tho place to preach th the e theory of or direct Inspiration Uon said th tho e returning Torpenhow's largo larg e and workmanlike bellows to their naion nailon nail nai nailon l on the wall Wo We 0 believe in Ill cobblers cobblers' wax La La you sit down If U you weren't BO so big and fat tut sai said d Dick looking round tor for a weapon Id Id No skylarking in my rooms Yo You u two smashed half my furniture last las t timo time you threw tho the cushions about Yo You tu u might have the tho decency to say How d' d you do to Look at him hud 1151 jumped down do from th tho o sofa an and 1 was fawning round Dicks Dick s Unco ant anti and scratching at his boots Doar Boar man said Dick snatching g him up and kissing him on the black blac gk k patch above o his hit right eye eyo Did aid urns urn s wa was DIn Its Did that ugly turn tur n sn you off ott tho the sofa ota Bite him Ir Mr Binkle He Lie pitched him him on the stomach ach as the big man lay Iny at ease an and d Binkle pretended to destroy the l Inch by inch till Ull a Q sofa cushion ex ox ex- ex him and panting ho stuck k out his hla tongue at nt tho the company The he Binkie boy went for tor a walk thi this ks kI s I morning before you were up Torp T r saw him making malting love to the butcher a at t the tho corner nor when the tho shutters abutters were beIng be boing bo- bo ing tag taken down down lust just as if It he hadn't hadn t enough to eat In his own proper house said Dick Is that a truo bill sai said d Torpenhow severely Tho little do dog dg g dd retreated under the sofa cushion and ari d showed by the fat tat white back of hi him m that ho really had no further Interest mt t In the discussion Strikes me that another able dog went wont for tor a n. walk too said tho th o What Whal made you ou get up s so 80 o early Torp Tot said you OU might be bo buying og g a horse horseY lIe He knows it would woul need three of ot u UH UA s ton for a serious business like that No I felt lonesome and unhappy HO so I wont Ie It t out to look 1001 at the sea and nd watch th the e pretty ships go so by A L oj x ouo Somewhere S 'S on on ui the CY Cha Channel y or or some one horse watering watering- place was Its name Ive I've forgotten but bu t it was only two hours' hours run from tram Lon Lou don dUIl q and tho the sh shins went b by bi you see BOC anything you Know knew Only the outwards t to o I Australia and an Odessa grain bout boat oa ot t i loaded down by the head heath It was a a. thick da day daj but the sea smelt good I Wherefore put on ones one's best trousers trousers trous trout ers ens to see tho the said Tot pen how pointing I J p pt Because ive i've nothing else elso except t th these things and m my painting dude dud s. s Besides I 1 wanted to do do- honor to the II 8 ea Did she make you feel reel restless asked tho the keenly Cra Crazy Dont Don't speak apelle of ot it Im I'm sorry I 1 went and the exchanged ed a look as Dick stooping busied himself among tho the formers former's boots and trees Those will do do lie he said at last I cant can't say I 1 think much of or your ta taste taulo to In slippers but the tho fits fit's the thing thing- He Ho slipped his foot feet into a pair of ot sock sock-hiko foot coverings co found a long chair and In lay at length my own pet pair pula Torpenhow how said salt I 1 was just going to put them on myself All AU your reprehensible selfishness Just because you see Hee me mo happy for or a a. minute you want to worry mo me and stir sUr me up Find another pair Good for you that Dick c cant can't nt wear your clothes Torp You two U o com corn said tho Dick nevor never hits has anything that I can wear He's Hes only useful to sponge upon Confound you havo you been rum- rum p round among my caches then said Dick Dick- DickI I 1 1 put n a sovereign In th the tho tobacco Jar yesterday How do you expect a a. man to keep his accounts properly If It you you you- Here Herc Is Nil hal began belan to laugh and Torpenhow joined him Had Hat a sovereign yesterday Youre You're no a financier You lent heat me a I flyer fiver about a 0 month montla back Do you ou ro- ro member Torpenhow said Yes of or course Do oDo you remember that I paid it to you ten days later Inter and you put It Itt at t tho the bottom of or the tobacco By Jove t dirt did I 17 I thought It was as In one ono of ot m my color boxes bOles You r thou thought ht About a a. week weck ago I went Into your studio to got some somo and anel found It It What did cUd you do with It It Took the tho to a II and t ted ed him lilt You couldn't feed the tho under wider twice wice t the mone money not money not not thoU though h you rou gave h him im army array beef boef Well Veil I hs suppose I s should hould 1 have hn found It out sooner or l later ater What hat Is la there to laugh at Youre a n most amazing amazing- cuckoo In fn many directions said the NU hal still c chuckling over the thought of ot the din din- ner nero Nevor mind Wo We had both loth been working very vary hard and antI It was your roul Increment we wo spent and arid as youre you're only a a. loafer It didn't mat mat- ter ten pleasant pleasant from from the man who Is i s bursting with whit my meat too Ill I'll got oot that dinner back one of or days das Suppose Suppo o wo we go 0 to a n theater now Put our boots on on and and dress dress and and wash 7 Tho The spoke very laz- laz By ByI I withdrew v cI the motion Suppose Just for tor a change as change as a startling startling- variety you OU know know we we that Is la i s to say we wo get gel our coal clint and our canvas and go o on ott with our work spoke pointedly but 1 Dick only wriggled his hla toes toos Inside the soft leather eathor moccasins What a one-Ideal one clucker It Is la If It T I had an any unfinished n figures on hand baud I haven't ent any model It If I had my roy model I haven haven't t any spray and anel I never nc leave leavo charcoal over oyer night and If I had my spray and arid twenty photographs |