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Rh A lock of steel made quite red hot. The other cried upon the spot: "Such wares as these, who'd ever buy? The steel is tarnished shamefully,"— Then pulled it, like a fool, about, But soon set up a piteous shout. "Pray what's the matter?" the shopman spoke; The other replied: "Faith, a very cool joke!"

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