Some three years later I was sitting behind my editorial desk in a newspaper office in Chicago, and the impressions from my happy winter in Copenhagen had well nigh faded from memory.
— from Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
A count of the fleas was made, each day, in a number of experimental cages, in which live human fleas were placed in company with wild Bombay rats.
— from The Flea by Harold Russell
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