Jenks, Tudor, 1857-1922, ed · Boston, Hall and Locke Company · leaf 417
he incognito visityou propose to me w^ould afford you far more en-tertainment than it could possibly give me. Accept my excuses, there-fore ; and, since itmust be so, let uspart, I am sorry,Mr. Schle-mihl, thatyou thusobstinatelypersist inrejectingmy friend-ly offer.Perhapsanothertime I may be more… … Peter Schlemihl, the Shadowless Man 381 shaking it cleverly out of its folds, he stretched it outat his feet in the sun — so that he stood between twoobedient shadows, his own and mine, which was com-pelled to follow and comply with his every movement. On again beholding my poor shadow after so…
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