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The Three Clerks

CHAPTER XXII
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He was in his line of life a valuable member of society.

He had brought from his last place a twelvemonth's character that was creditable alike to his head and heart; he was now found to be a trustworthy assistant in the household of the Lady Crinoline's mother, and was the delight of his aged parents, to whom he regularly remitted no inconsiderable portion of his wages.

Let it always be remembered that the life even of a page may be glorious.

All honour to the true and brave!" 'Goodness, Charley--how very moral you are!' said Linda.
'Yes,' said he; 'that's indispensable.

It's the intention of the _Daily Delight_ always to hold up a career of virtue to the lower orders as the thing that pays.


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