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"You seemed so out of sorts last night, Frank, old chap, that I thought I'd just drop in and see whether you could be cheered up a bit."
"You're very kind, Bob," I said, cracking a matutinal egg, for I was breakfasting; "I'm afraid it's a little more serious than being out of sorts just now."