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| As the door closed behind their guest just in time for him to catch the last train, Herbert said, "If the story about the monkey's hand isn't more true than the stories he's been telling us, we won't get much from it."
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| rowspan="2" | Dur na juioko tesu gami, Femsenyor White swal, "Kam yu le gibe banto tas te por to, patre?"
| "Did you give him anything for it, father?" inquired Mrs. White, regarding her husband closely.
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| Observing her husband, Mrs. White asked, "Did you give him something in exchange for it, father?"
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| rowspan="2" | Durki tesu muka lil rosocu, te jawabu, "Xosu to. Te le no vole to, mas mi le esraru. Ji te le esraru ki mi am awjeti to."
| "A trifle," said he, colouring slightly. "He didn't want it, but I made him take it. And he pressed me again to throw it away."
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| As his face slightly reddened, he answered, "A little bit. He didn't want it, but I insisted. And he urged me again to throw it away."
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| rowspan="2" | Herbert, har voka fe sewdo teror, loga, "Hikaye dayible sen sati. Imi xa sen pesapul ji xohrapul ji hox. Am xiwon na sen imperikef, patre, cel na xoru. Fe den kaso, nilte abil na amiru yu." Te pawbu wey mesa, takibudo fal gadibu Femsenyor White jentotuldo yon kursi-koberi.
| "Likely," said Herbert, with pretended horror. "Why, we're going to be rich, and famous and happy. Wish to be an emperor, father, to begin with; then you can't be henpecked." He darted round the table, pursued by the maligned Mrs. White armed with an antimacassar.
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| Herbert, with a voice of pretended horror, said, "The story's probably true. We'll be rich and famous and happy. Wish to be an emperor, father, to begin with. Then, no one in this house can command you." He ran around the table, chased by an angry Mrs. White armed with a chair cloth.
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