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Excerpt from The Man From Rome: And Other Stories
They came slowly down the gangplank together, father, mother, daughter, and big sulky son.
Once on the pier they were assailed by the voices of the Old World, new in tone and phrase to their Western ears. From among the crowd a tall young man pushed himself forward and addressed Mr. Porson.
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