The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon And Other Humorous Tales
The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon And Other Humorous Tales
Richard Edward Connell
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It's running over again. How many times do 1 have to tell you to watch it ?" Chester bounded to the bathroom and shut off the water. It had, indeed, started to overflow the tub, and Chester, accepting the Archimedian principle without ever having heard of it, perceived that he must let some of the water out before he could put himself in. Ac- cordingly he pulled out the plug and returned to his own room to wait for a little of the water to run off. He made the most of this idle moment. Throwing... off his multi-hued Navajo bathrobe, he surveyed the 190 The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon reflection of his torso in the mirror. He contracted his biceps and eyed the resulting egg-like bulges with some satisfaction. Suddenly, his ordinarily amiable face took on a fierce, dark scowl. He crouched until he was bent almost double. He lowered at the mirror. Hia left fist was extended and his right drawn back in the most approved scientific style of the prize-ring. "You will, will you?" came from between his clenched teeth, and his left fist darted out rapidly, three, four, five times, and then he shot out his right fist with such violence that he all but shattered the mirror.
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