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but I said faça favor, and he let them alone. I forgot to say that my "classy" chauffer wore, in addition to the white corduroys and shiny leggings a belt full of cartridges and a big pistol in a holster. It spoiled the effect in my estimation, though doubtless enhanced it in his. He [[begin vertical blue-pencil line in left margin]] has a rifle, too. He shot at a little animal - a large rodent without a tail, like a big Guinea-pig - and the little beast hopped off. there was no [[end line in margin]] sign of blood when we reached the place. After we reached our stopping place Monday he went off with his gun