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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 250

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! said Laurie. Seven dollars andtwenty cents is a lot of money. Look here;dont you think she ought to take it, Polly? Polly was silent a moment. Then shenodded affirmatively. Yes, I do, she saidfrankly. She really needs the money, Nod.I would nt tell any one else, but we re justfrightfully hard up,… … 848 THE TURNER TWINS [June as she used to before the war sent prices sohigh. And then, what with taxes and waterand light, and the interest on the mortgage,why, it hardly pays. Just the same, if shesays she wont take the money, Nid, why, Iguess she wont, and thats all there is to it.But sheought…

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