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ALICE ADAMS

"You make me sick," Adams said, in his bitterness, "Get out of here."

Walter went out, whistling; and Adams drooped into his old chair again as the door closed. "Oh, my, my!" he groaned. "Oh, Lordy, Lordy! The way of the transgressor———"