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Cowper

CHAPTER VII
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Mr.Teedon has been here, and is gone again.

He came to thank me for some left-off clothes.

In answer to our inquiries after his health, he replied that he had a slow fever, which made him take all possible care not to inflame his blood.

I admitted his prudence, but in his particular instance, could not very clearly discern the need of it.

Pump water will not heat him much, and, to speak a little in his own style, more inebriating fluids are to him, I fancy, not very attainable.


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