dine on olives, though. You have 'em for breakfast, luncheon, dinner,

and everything! I'm sick of olives, I tell you, Margaret!" Margaret

pouted.

"They ain't even good olives. I looked into one of that fellow

Charteris's books the other day--that chap you had here last week.

It was bally rot--proverbs standing on their heads and grinning

like dwarfs in a condemned street-fair! Who wants to be told that

impropriety is the spice of life and that a roving eye gathers

remorse?

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