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 "Is he a foreigner?" asked the Marchioness, looking up.

"My dear Mr. Grey, impossible! the Doctor never screams."

"Oh! Mr. Mackaw, Mr. Mackaw!" said Vivian.

"Oh! Mr. Mackaw, Mr. Mackaw!" said Mrs. Felix Lorraine.

"I tell you he never screams," reiterated the man of science, "I tell you he can't scream, he's muzzled."

"Oh! then, it must have been the Chowchowtow."

"Yes; I think it must have been the Chowchowtow."

"I should very much like to hear Spix's description again," said Mr, Mackaw, "only I fear it 's troubling you too much, Mr. Grey."

"Read it yourself, my dear Sir," said Vivian, putting the book into his hand, which was the third volume of Tremaine.