[Cap’n Warren’s Wards by Joseph C. Lincoln]@TWC D-Link bookCap’n Warren’s Wards CHAPTER IX 28/39
That means work, and hard work, lots of it, too.
You can do it, if you've got the grit.
If I can find a better place and more pay for you, I will, but you mustn't depend on that.
It's up to you, I tell you, and you've got to show what's in you. If you get stuck and need advice, come to me." He handed the priest a sum of money to cover immediate contingencies, and departed.
His letter to Abbie that afternoon was so blue that the housekeeper felt sure he was "coming down" with some disease or other. He had been riding in that awful subway, where the air--so the papers said--was not fit to breathe, and just as like as not he'd caught consumption.
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