"Want to keep the poor kid cheered up," Bradshaw explained, as he and Chan walked toward the pavilion. "This has been a pretty tough shock for her. But in time I think I can convince her that all her troubles are over. That is - if she'll marry me."
"You possess excellent opinion of yourself," Charlie smiled.
"Why shouldn't I? I know myself so well."
(from The Black Camel, by Earl Derr Biggers)
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