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The Unclassed

CHAPTER XXIX
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Make her as comfortable as you can.

I'll make myself at home with the paper here for an hour or so.

Just see if she cares to lie down for a little; If so I won't disturb her." Abraham did not devote much attention to the news.

He sat before the fire, a cup of coffee within reach on the mantel piece, his legs fully stretched out before him, his favourite attitude when thinking.

In spite of his fresh complexion and active limbs, you would have seen, had you watched him in his present mood, that Mr.Woodstock was beginning to age.


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