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WHEN I told Rose that I wished to transfer Gilbert Cooke, I had an awkward time.
‘Of course, I have only a nodding acquaintance with your dashing activities, my dear Lewis,' said Rose, meaning that he read each paper word by word, ‘but I should have thought the present arrangement was working reasonably well.'