Double or Quits
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Double or Quits

Tác giảGeorge Robey
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England's Greatest Comedian Makes Fun of Himself
Double or Quits

In Which We Have a Piece of Work that May be Called Unique—the Author Deliberately Puts Himself into a Story and—a Successful One
By George Robey
Author of "My Rest Cure," etc.

MY FRIENDS, Jimmie Baker and Billy, are not what you might can out-and-out bad, but they have a genius for arousing murderous instincts in the breasts of their fellow men. And they are not what you might call downright idiotic; but one can't be help hoping, for the good of the race, that their children will take after the mother's side of the family.
Of course, what is really the matter with them is that they are lacking in imagination. It is this complete lack of imagination that makes than fail to realize why I have to work for my living.
Billy and Jimmie are persuaded that I don't work. Of course, where I made a mistake was in trying to argue with them. I ought to have left them in the condition of ignorance which is natural to them. Instead of which I tried to show to their stolid, unimaginative minds what my work really meant.
Jimmie, if I remember rightly, remarked that the Lord only knew what it meant.
One word led to another, a

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