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Once, skittering along by dark, he realized that the halted car which he

had just passed was the Gomez. He thought he heard a shout behind him,

but in a panic he kept going.

To the burring motor he groaned, "Now I probably never will see her

again. Except that she thinks I'm such a pest that I dassn't let her

know I'm in the same state, I sure am one successful lover. As a Prince

Charming I win the Vanderbilt Cup. I'm going ahead backwards so fast

I'll probably drop off into the Atlantic over the next hill!"