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Jerome, A Poor Man

CHAPTER I
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A look of entire sympathy with his mother came into his face.

"Guess so too," said he.
Mrs.Edwards threw back her head with stiff pride, as if it bore a crown.

"So far," said she, "nobody on this earth has ever give me a thing that I 'ain't been able to pay 'em for in some way.

I guess there's a good many rich folks can't say 's much as that." "Guess so too," said Jerome.
"Pass over your plate; you must be hungry by this time," said his mother.

She heaped his plate with the stew.


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