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sometimes kind and give me employment, as at the present occasion. But at any moment they may make a trade agreement with the Russians and hand us over.”
Scott-King attempted to reply. .”
“J’en ai affreusement.”
“Évidemment, mon professeur. Il faut du cognac.”
The waiters had drunk and were drinking profusely of brandy and there was a bottle at hand. Scott-King tossed off a glassful and his affliction was doubled. He hiccuped without intermission throughout the long dinner.
This neighbour, who had so
“You must take some more brandy, Professor. It is the only thing. Often, I remember, in Ragusa I have had the hiccups
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