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AN ADVENTURE IN THE NIGHT
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Ermyntrude was thrilled. It was much better and more real than the Family Herald.

'Only remember, Ermyntrude,' I said, as I finished the recital, 'I forbid you to mention it to anybody. I know how people gossip in India, and I will not be talked about in connection with a baboon.'