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Adam Bede

CHAPTER V
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I'll ride round to Adam myself, and see him.

Send your boy, however, to say they shall have the grave, lest anything should happen to detain me.

And now, good morning, Joshua; go into the kitchen and have some ale." "Poor old Thias!" said Mr.Irwine, when Joshua was gone.

"I'm afraid the drink helped the brook to drown him.

I should have been glad for the load to have been taken off my friend Adam's shoulders in a less painful way.


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