Can't Mr. Squinny get a cab

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eleven o'clock.
My dear Mr. Fitz-Boodle said our old host to me [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], you can do me
the greatest service in the world.
Speaksir [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!
said I.
Will you ask your honourable and gallant friendthe Captainto drive
home Mr. Squinny to Brompton?
Can't Mr. Squinny get a cab?
Sir George looked particularly arch. "Generalshipmy dear young
friend--a little harmless generalship. Mr. Squinny will not give much for
MY opinion of my pupilbut he will value very highly the opinion of the
Honourable Mr. FitzUrse."
For a moral manwas not the little knight a clever fellow? He had
bought Mr. Squinny for a dinner worth ten shillingsand for a ride in a
carriage with a lord's son. Squinny was carried to Bromptonand set
down at his aunts' doordelighted with his new friendsand exceedingly
sick with a cigar they had made him smoke.
MEN'S WIVES
116
CHAPTER VIII.
IN WHICH MR. WALKER SHOWS GREAT PRUDENCE AND
FORBEARANCE.
The describing of all these persons does not advance Morgiana's story
much. Butperhapssome country readers are not acquainted with the
class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guidedand are simple
enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or
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