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"They don't waste anything here," said the guide, and then he laughed and
added a witticism, which he was pleased that his unsophisticated friends should
take to be his own: "They use everything about the hog except the squeal.
"They don't waste anything here," said the guide, and then he laughed and
added a witticism, which he was pleased that his unsophisticated friends should
take to be his own: "They use everything about the hog except the squeal.
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"I?" The other laughed. "They say I'm a cracksman," he said. "What's that?" asked
Jurgis. "Safes, and such things," answered the other. "Oh," said Jurgis,
wonderingly, and stared at the speaker in awe. "You mean you break into them
— you ...
"I?" The other laughed. "They say I'm a cracksman," he said. "What's that?" asked
Jurgis. "Safes, and such things," answered the other. "Oh," said Jurgis,
wonderingly, and stared at the speaker in awe. "You mean you break into them
— you ...
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"Billy," she said, pointing to Jurgis, "there's a fellow who came in to see his sister.
He'd just got in the door when you knocked. You aren't taking hobos, are you?"
The sergeant laughed as he looked at Jurgis. "Sorry," he said, "but the orders are
...
"Billy," she said, pointing to Jurgis, "there's a fellow who came in to see his sister.
He'd just got in the door when you knocked. You aren't taking hobos, are you?"
The sergeant laughed as he looked at Jurgis. "Sorry," he said, "but the orders are
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