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water was about five feet deep. It was not, how- 

 ever, necessary for him to order me into it, 

 because the fish disentangled itself and came 

 to the bank and was peremptorily knocked on the 

 head. I congratulated the Blennerhassett. 



He left me instantly. 



I wonder what Purfling is like. 



