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Freckles

CHAPTER VII
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Perhaps she was going to say that singing was the big thing I was to be doing.

That's what they all thought at the Home.

Well, if it is, I'll just shut me eyes, think of me little room, the face of her watching, and the heart of her beating, and I'll raise them.

Damn them, if singing will do it, I'll raise them from the benches!" With this dire threat, Freckles knelt, as at a wayside spring, and deliberately laid his lips on the footprint.

Then he arose, appearing as if he had been drinking at the fountain of gladness..


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