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Page 221
... young gentlemen . His parent was a grocer in the city , and it was bruited * abroad that he was admitted into Dr. Swishtail's academy upon what are called " mutual principles " -that is to say , the expenses of his board and schooling ...
... young gentlemen . His parent was a grocer in the city , and it was bruited * abroad that he was admitted into Dr. Swishtail's academy upon what are called " mutual principles " -that is to say , the expenses of his board and schooling ...
Page 249
... young Cratchits danced about the table , and exalted Master Peter Cratchit to the skies , while he ( not proud , although his collars nearly choked him ) blew the fire , until the slow potatoes , bubbling up , knocked loudly at the ...
... young Cratchits danced about the table , and exalted Master Peter Cratchit to the skies , while he ( not proud , although his collars nearly choked him ) blew the fire , until the slow potatoes , bubbling up , knocked loudly at the ...
Page 251
... young Cratchits set chairs for everybody , not forgetting them- selves , and , mounting guard upon their posts , crammed spoons into their mouths , lest they should shriek for goose before their turn came to be helped . At last the ...
... young Cratchits set chairs for everybody , not forgetting them- selves , and , mounting guard upon their posts , crammed spoons into their mouths , lest they should shriek for goose before their turn came to be helped . At last the ...
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