There was a policeman standing at the bottom of the street. So handing back the fellow his dollar T said. "I don't want your money. But for the rest, let's go. and ask that cop there to arbitrate" That ended the business, and the young fellow hastily departed. Then turning to. the "Canadian" who had stood by in silence T suggested that we get on
shop. with the business of finding is hat As we walked along I' lectured heini, stilt in perfect good faith, on the folly of picking up chance " acquaintances in the streets of strange cities. With equal solemnity he assured me that he was not to be caught so easily. We had quite a pleasant little discussion on the sub-' ject, a charming conversation which T imagine, be unique in the
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