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"There is a nouveau here," drawled Laffat, leaning around his easel and addressing his friend Bowles, "there is a nouveau here who is so tender and green and appetizing that Heaven help him if he should fall into a salad bowl."
"Hayseed? " inquired Bowles, plastering in a background with a broken palette-knife and squinting at the effect with approval.