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tears throughout the difficulty it would have been 

 advantageous, and what might have been expected. 

 After this Hamlet's father relapsed into clicking for 

 some time, and I sat in stupor in the warm room, con- 

 tent to think that a connection had been established. 

 It may have been half an hour, but at length the 



THE DANISH TRAIN HAS GONE ! " 



ghost opened a cavern in its beard, and said on low D 

 in the bass : " Sie kommt dock ! " 



It was past midnight when my cousin and I met, 

 and morning was well advanced before a doubtful 

 repose was found between the suffocating feather bags 

 that posed as bedclothes in the hotel nearest to the 

 station. 



