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The happy prince and other tales (1920)

Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900, Robinson, Charles, ill · New York : Brentano's · leaf 138

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person of some importance. I was saying, continued the Rocket, Iwas saying What was I saying ? You were talking about yourself, repliedthe Roman Candle. Of course ; I knew I was discussing someinteresting subject when I was so rudely inter-rupted. I hate rudeness and bad manners ofevery kind, for I… … THE REMARKABLE ROCKET himself, always treads on other peoples toes,answered the Roman Candle in a low whisper;and the Cracker nearly exploded with laughter. Pray, what are you laughing at ? inquiredthe Rocket; cc I am not laughing. I am laughing because I am happy, repliedthe Cracker. That is a…

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