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Jimmy arose, lighted the gas, and opened the door.
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What's the matter?" he whispered.
Are the police on your trail?"
No," replied the Lizard, grinning. "I just dropped in to tell you that I grabbed a
job for you."
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Fine!" exclaimed Jimmy. "You're a regular fellow all right."
But you might not like the job," suggested the Lizard.
As long as I can earn an honest dollar," cried Jimmy, striking a dramatic pose, "I
care not what it may be."
The Lizard's grin broadened.
"I ain't so sure about that," he said. "I know your kind. You're a regular gent.
There is some honest jobs that you would just as soon have as the smallpox, and
maybe this is one of them."
"
What is it?" asked Jimmy. "Don't keep me guessing any longer."
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