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The Old Peabody Pew

CHAPTER I
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We'll each clean our own pew, then take a few of our neighbours', and then hire Mrs.
Simpson to do the wainscoting and floor.

Can we scrub Friday and lay the carpet Saturday?
My husband and Deacon Miller can help us at the end of the week.

All in favour manifest it by the usual sign.

Contrary minded?
It is a vote." There never were any contrary minded when Mrs.Jere Burbank was in the chair.

Public sentiment in Edgewood was swayed by the Dorcas Society, but Mrs.Burbank swayed the Dorcases themselves as the wind sways the wheat..


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