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    Alice sat up in t  you doing  suitcase? s you get rid of t lunatic  giving  hes already drunk up?’

    ake up and go do  soused on to it, Misses Brannon.’

    I  you leave t bag alone. It dont belong to t sponger any more.’

    I knos not one, Biff said. Myself—I dont kno Im not t kind of a thief.’

    Calmly Biff put docase on teps outside.

    t so stale and sultry in t airs. o stay for a s wer before going back.

    I told you already  get rid of t felloonigime akes t t nig paid one cent. And all alking and carrying-on  trade.’

    You dont kno kno;tion first came in welve

    days ago and ranger in to y dollars rade. ty at the minimum.’

    And since t, Alice said. tive days on credit, and so drunk its a disgrace to t a bum and a freak.’

    I like freaks, Biff said.

    I reckon you dol I just reckon you certainly ougo, Mister Brannon—being as youre one yourself.’

    tention. For t fifteen years of t plain Biff and Alice. ter and Misses, and since t up enougo c.

    tm just er not be tomorrow.’

    Biff  into ter  ime for a s ood before tatively. alked to Alice. itter.

    Being around t woman always made  from  made ougaring, he bed.