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A Final Reckoning

CHAPTER 1: The Broken Window
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I expected he would have given it to me the other day.
"Well, now I will go up to the pony.

One more lesson, and I think a baby might ride it." As he walked along, he met Tom Thorne.

There had been war between them, since the affair of the broken window.

Reuben had shown the other no animosity on the subject as, having been cleared, he had felt in no way aggrieved; but Tom Thorne was very sore over it.

In the first place, he had been found out; and although Reuben himself had said nothing to him, respecting his conduct in allowing him to be flogged for the offence which he himself had committed, others had not been so reticent, and he had had a hard time of it in the village.


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