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Excerpt from The False Heir, Vol. 2 of 3
The other servants chuckled; and Peter himself, with a grim and not very well pleased smile, replied, Plodding, but not dull, Master Jean Marais, as you may some day discover.
Discover cried Jean Marais, laughing aloud, and turning a merry glance at the femme de chambre, between whom and the valet there existed an unconfirmed tendresse, which was likely, unless nipped in the bud, to bear the fruit of matrimony. Does the fellow. Take me for Christopher Columbus? No, no, I am no discoverer; and, if I did go upon such a voyage, it would be into some deeper sea than your brains, Master Peter.
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