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The Squire of Sandal-Side

CHAPTER V
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And father says to our Joe, "Away with thee! It's a crown more than ever thou was worth at home." So the strange man gave Joe two little leather bags to carry; and Joe thought he was going to make his five shillings middling easy, for he never expected he would find any thing on the fells to put into the bags.
But Joe was mistaken.

The old gentleman, he said, went louping over wet spots and great stones, and scraffling over crags and screes, till you would have thought he was some kin to a Herdwick sheep.
Charlotte laughed heartily at this point.

"It is just the way Sedgwick goes on.

He led father and me exactly such a chase one day last June." "I dare say he did.

I remember you looked like it.


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