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Mrs. Snagsby, sitting up with her head in a perfect beehive
         of curl-papers and night-cap, who has dispatched Guster to
         the police-station with official intelligence of her husband’s
         being made away with, and who within the last two hours
         has passed through every stage of swooning with the great-
         est decorum. But as the little woman feelingly says, many
         thanks she gets for it!


































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