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The Newcomes

CHAPTER VII
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"I don't think I know much." "You have been to stay with them.

You wrote about them.

Were they kind to you ?" "Oh, yes, I suppose they are very kind.

They always tipped me: only you know when I go there I scarcely ever see them.

Mr.Newcome asks me the oftenest--two or three times a quarter when he's in town, and gives me a sovereign regular." "Well, he must see you to give you the sovereign," says Clive's father, laughing.
The boy blushed rather.
"Yes.


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