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Chapter 12

and i hanged⁠

―Show us, Joe, says I.

― ⁠ ⁠… private Arthur Chace for fowl murder of Jessie Tilsit in Pentonville prison and i was assistant when⁠ ⁠…

―Jesus, says I.

― ⁠ ⁠… Billington executed the awful murderer Toad Smith⁠ ⁠…

The citizen made a grab at the letter.

―Hold hard, says Joe, i have a special nack of putting the noose once in he can’t get out hoping to be favoured i remain, honoured sir, my terms is five ginnees.

H. Rumbold, Master Barber.

―And a barbarous bloody barbarian he is too, says the citizen.

―And the dirty scrawl of the wretch, says Joe.

Here, says he, take them to hell out of my sight, Alf.

Hello, Bloom, says he, what will you have?

So they started arguing about

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