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Bambi by Marjorie Benton Cooke
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says? I never had any money. I probably never will. I hate the stuff.
It's the curse of the age."

"I know all that."

"You will be wanting food and clothes no doubt, and you will expect me
to provide them."

"Oh, never! You don't think I would take such an advantage of you,
Jarvis, as to marry you when you were in a work fit and then expect you
to support me?"

The Professor shook his head in despair, and arose.

"It's beyond me, all this modern madness. I wash my hands of the whole
affair."

"That's right, Professor Parkhurst. I married him, you know; you
didn't."

"Well, keep him out of my study," he warned.

Then he gathered up his scattered belongings, and turned his absent gaze
on Bambi.

"What is it I want? Oh, yes. Call Ardelia."

Bambi rang, and Ardelia answered the summons.

"Ardelia, did I ask you to remind me of anything this morning?"
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