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CHAPTER IX. THE MAN IN SPECTACLES

Author: G. K. Chesterton 2026-04-27 19:46:49

“BURGUNDY is a jolly thing,” said the Professor sadly, as he set his glass down. “You don’t look as if it were,” said Syme; “you drink it as if it were medicine.” “You must excuse my manner,” said t

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