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The Yellow Peril
about to get into the car, Tissie said, “I think I have to spend
a penny.” By now, Harry and his wife knew what that meant,
and before they had a chance to comment, Tissie took off to
find a place in the woods to relieve herself.
“Well!” she said, on her return, “We’re off.” And with that
she started the car’s engine, shifted into first gear, and with the
sound of gravel giving way underfoot, she set off, in the black-
ness of night, for High Hay Bridge.
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