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“ Do you know a person named John Pairchild ?” inquired one citizen of another as they met on the street. "John Fairchild? No; never heard of him.” “ Such a person called on me yesterday and said he was an old friend of yours.” “ Then he lied. What did he want ?” " He asked for the loan of five dollars.” “ And because he said he was an old friend of mine you let him have it, the villain ?” “ No, sir; because be said be was an old friend of yours I showed him to the door at once.” “ Um,” growled the one. “ Um,” replied the other, and they slowly backed off and continued their waye.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2338, 30 September 1881, Page 3
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115OF COURSE NOT. Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2338, 30 September 1881, Page 3
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