Margerison

Urquhart pushed through the crowd that made way for him, and bent over Margerison and felt his arm from the shoulder to the wrist, and Margerison bit at the short grass that was against his face.

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Sorry to hurt you, Margerison; you were jolly sporting, though.

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The enterprise was a failure; it was not a job at which either Margerison was good.

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After that, Urquhart did not have occasion to honour Margerison with his notice for some weeks.

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He said, "What is it?" and they told him it was Margerison, his arm or his shoulder or something, and he didn't want to be moved.

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Margerison, he sneered a little and wished them both joy, and said good-night rather markedly early.

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Which was the more flagrant indecency -- that he, young Margerison of the lower fourth, should, without any encouragement whatever, have asked Urquhart of the sixth, captain of the fifteen, head of his house, to come and stay with him; or that his near relative should have pressed half-a-crown into the great Urquhart's hand as if he expected him to go forthwith to the tuck-shop at the corner and buy tarts?

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Lucy, as usual, laughed at the Urquhart family and the Margerison family and the world at large.

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The thing that had emerged was, Urquhart knew he was Margerison.

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Margerison, sitting by the fire in a great coat and muffler and looking cold.

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