"Well, to-morrow then," I replied, "I shall do my best to convince you;
but you don't give me much law."
"What, with twenty-four hours' notice?"
"There's something in that--I will sleep upon it--and so--good-night."
That is the true history of the making of this book. The following
chapters are the record of our conversations, which I have simply put
into shape and revised.
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