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... master for a young lad for a servant . They pitched upon me glad enough ; and nex day found me sleeping in the skullery , close under the sink , at Mr. Bago's country - house at Pentonwille . Bago kep a shop in Smithfield market , and ...
... master for a young lad for a servant . They pitched upon me glad enough ; and nex day found me sleeping in the skullery , close under the sink , at Mr. Bago's country - house at Pentonwille . Bago kep a shop in Smithfield market , and ...
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... master , who was such a gay chap , should live in such a hole . He had only a ground- floor in John Street - a parlor and a bedroom . I slep over the way , and only came in with his boots and brexfast of a morning . The house he lodged ...
... master , who was such a gay chap , should live in such a hole . He had only a ground- floor in John Street - a parlor and a bedroom . I slep over the way , and only came in with his boots and brexfast of a morning . The house he lodged ...
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... and feet , and bewchus figger . Master , though he had looked rather low for the gal of his art , had certainly looked in the right place . She Never was one more pretty or more hamiable . I 8 THE YELLOWPLUSH CORRESPONDENCE.
... and feet , and bewchus figger . Master , though he had looked rather low for the gal of his art , had certainly looked in the right place . She Never was one more pretty or more hamiable . I 8 THE YELLOWPLUSH CORRESPONDENCE.
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... master's room empty , and I know where the cold bif and pickles is . ' ' O Charles ! ' said she , nodding her head sadly , ' I'm too retched to have any happytite ; ' and she flung herself on a chair , and began to cry fit to bust . At ...
... master's room empty , and I know where the cold bif and pickles is . ' ' O Charles ! ' said she , nodding her head sadly , ' I'm too retched to have any happytite ; ' and she flung herself on a chair , and began to cry fit to bust . At ...
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... master was at the garden gate . Miss Mary flew into Miss Betsy's arms , whil master began cussin and swearin at me for disobeying his orders , and turning to the right instead of to the left ! Law bless me ! his acting of anger was very ...
... master was at the garden gate . Miss Mary flew into Miss Betsy's arms , whil master began cussin and swearin at me for disobeying his orders , and turning to the right instead of to the left ! Law bless me ! his acting of anger was very ...
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