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Micah Clarke

CHAPTER XVIII
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'At what church do they preach ?' 'Faith!' cried the baronet, with a laugh, 'honest John preaches at the church of Will Unwin, commonly known as Will's, where many a time it is two in the morning before he comes to the end of his sermon.

But why this question?
Do you think that no one may put pen to paper unless they have also a right to wear a gown and climb up to a pulpit?
I had thought that all of your sex had read Dryden.

Pray, what are your own favourite books ?' 'There is Alleine's "Alarm to the Unconverted,"' said she.

'It is a stirring work, and one which hath wrought much good.

Hast thou not found it to fructify within thee ?' 'I have not read the book you name,' Sir Gervas confessed.
'Not read it ?' she cried, with raised eyebrows.


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