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Paul Faber, Surgeon

CHAPTER XIX
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"The people who don't get on, are those that pick and choose upon false principles.

They generally attempt what they are unfit for, and deserve their failures .-- Are you willing to teach little puds and little tongues ?" "Certainly." "Tell me what you are able to do ?" "I would rather not.

You might think differently when you came to know me.

But you can ask me any questions you please.

I shan't hide my knowledge, and I can't hide my ignorance." "Thank you," said the curate, and leaned back again in his seat.
After luncheon, Helen found to her delight that, although Juliet was deficient enough in the mechanics belonging to both voice and instrument, she could yet sing and play with expression and facility, while her voice was one of the loveliest she had ever heard.


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