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THE TRIMMED LAMP

“I didn’t quite catch the trains,” said she. ‘“How long was Mary in Crocusville?”

“Ten hours and five minutes,” I replied.

“Well, then, the story may do,” said Minnie. “But if she had stayed there a week Kappelman would have got his kiss.”

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