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Then he plunged into the barge again and uttered a lol, caain and uttered another I have not the least idea what he h I suppose he expected reat confusion

he rose up suddenly and stared at me

"Eh?" he said

"I didn't speak, sir," I said

"No, but I did Got 'ee, fresh un this

is: you didn't put down the other"

I hastened to rectify my error, and then ent steadily on with the

task, the woy

to keep their fingers going so fast, till all at once Old Brownsmith

appeared at the door and beckoned me to hiet out again, for

there's a lot to do this evening"

I followed hi old-fashioned rooenteel ideas, or else by a lady as

fond of a good kitchen, for this roo-room chairs and a carpet, but the floor was

brick, and the fireplace had an oven and boiler Then there was a

dresser on one side, but it was any, and in place of ordinary

plates and dishes, and jugs swinging from hooks, this dresser was

orna punch-boere turned up on