I laughed.

"I don't wonder," I said. "One experience like that would be enough

to make me sign the pledge for ever."

Bruce came to the table and picked up the Nadir Bandar.

"What are you going to wish?" I asked mischievously. "For goodness'

sake be careful."

"It's all right," he answered. "I've got four wishes, so I can

always unwish one if it goes wrong."

Then he paused.

"I wish," he said, very slowly and distinctly, "that I may be

irresistible to all women."

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