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Jeremy

CHAPTER V
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He jumped out of bed and let the dog in.
Then he heard Rose's voice from the next room: "...

and 'e's taken everything, 'e 'as.

All the silver candlesticks and the plate what was give to master by the Temp'rance Society, and Master Jeremy's mug what he 'ad at 'is christening and all the knives and forks--'e 'as--and the gold clock out o' the drorin'-room, and the mess! Why, I says to Cook 'e couldn't 'ave made more mess, I say, not if 'e'd come to do nothin' else.

Grease everywhere, you never see nothin' like it, and all the drawers open and the papers scattered about.

Thank 'Eaven 'e never found Cook's earrings.


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