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\'Ihope,\'saidHarthouse,lazily,\'notourfriendBlackpot?\'
\'SayPoolinsteadofPot,sir,\'returnedBounderby,\'andthat\'stheman。\'
Louisafaintlyutteredsomewordofincredulityandsurprise。
\'Oyes!Iknow!\'saidBounderby,immediatelycatchingatthesound。\'Iknow!Iamusedtothat。Iknowallaboutit。Theyarethefinestpeopleintheworld,thesefellowsare。Theyhavegotthegiftofthegab,theyhave。Theyonlywanttohavetheirrightsexplainedtothem,theydo。ButItellyouwhat。ShowmeadissatisfiedHand,andI\'llshowyouamanthat\'sfitforanythingbad,Idon\'tcarewhatitis。\'