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Mary Marston

CHAPTER XXV
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There is a spare bed in it, I believe, which you can have for the night; only mind you don't keep the girl awake talking to her, or she will be late in the morning, and that I never put up with.

I think you will do.

You seem willing to learn, and that is half the battle." Therewith Mrs.Perkin, believing she had laid in awe the foundation of a rightful authority over the young person, gave her a nod of dismissal, which she intended to be friendly.
"Please, ma'am," said Mary, "could I have one of my boxes taken up stairs ?" "Certainly not.

I can not have two movings of them; I must take care of my men.

And your boxes, I understand, are heavy, quite absurdly so.


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