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Barnaby Rudge

CHAPTER 59
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I always like 'em to faint, unless they're very tender and composed.' 'Can you take her by yourself ?' asked Hugh.
'I don't know till I try.

I ought to be able to; I've lifted up a good many in my time,' said the hangman.

'Up then! She's no small weight, brother; none of these here fine gals are.

Up again! Now we have her.' Having by this time hoisted the young lady into his arms, he staggered off with his burden.
'Look ye, pretty bird,' said Hugh, drawing Dolly towards him.

'Remember what I told you--a kiss for every cry.


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