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THE INTERNET WIRETAP ELECTRONIC EDITION OF
The Pit
A Story of Chicago
By
Frank Norris
1903
Prepared by John Hamm <John_Hamm@MindLink.bc.ca>
This text is in the PUBLIC DOMAIN,
released December 1993
Scanned with OmniPage Professional OCR software
donated by Caere Corporation.
Dedicated to My Brother
Charles Tolman Norris
In memory of certain lamentable tales of the
bound (dining-room) table heroes; of the epic of
the pewter platoons, and the romance-cycle of
"Gaston Le Fox," which we invented, maintained,
and found marvellous at a time when we both
were boys.
The PlT
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At eight o'clock in the inner vestibule of the
Auditorium Theatre by the window of the box office,
Laura Dearborn, her younger sister P . . .