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The Ship of Stars

CHAPTER VIII
11/15

Married a poor soul from Roseland way--a Miss Trevanion--quite a bettermost lady.

When Miss Susannah was born--that's Miss Honoria's mother--she went to be churched.

What must he do, to show his annoyance that 'twasn't a boy, but drive a she-ass into church?
Very stiff behaviour.
He drove the beast right fore an' into the big pew.

The Moyles, you see, 've got a mule for their shield of arms.

He've had his own way too much; that's of it.
"One day he dropped into church just before sarmon-time.


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