Chapter 28

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PROF. NUGENT. Chester still went three times a week to the house of Prof. Hazlitt. He was getting on fast with the professor's work. "I think I shall go to press with my book before the end of the year," said the professor, one evening, as Chester was taking his leave. "In my preface I shall mention your name, Chester, as my artistic collaborator." "Couldn't you mention my name, too, Uncle Edgar?" asked Arthur Burks. "In what way?" inquired the professor smiling. "You can say that I supervised the illustrations," answered Arthur, demurely. "I am afraid you will have to wait till you are better entitled to credit." "Now, that's mean, Uncle Edgar. I know how I'll get even with you." "I will write a rival book, and get Chester to illustrate it better than yours." "It would n

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