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Doctor Thorne

CHAPTER XVII
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But now, will you tell me who Mr Moffat is ?" "How about the brandy, Roger ?" "Oh, yes, the brandy! I was forgetting that and the little speech that is coming out of my mouth--a deal shorter speech, and a better one than what I am making now.

Here, in the right hand you see a brandy bottle.

Well, boys, I'm not a bit ashamed of that; as long as a man does his work--and the spade shows that--it's only fair he should have something to comfort him.

I'm always able to work, and few men work much harder.

I'm always able to work, and no man has a right to expect more of me.


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