Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 195
wed the rich present that the king had sent to Dick for her. Hear-ing this the merchant calledout to his servants, — < Go fetch him, we will tell himof the same;Pray call him Mr. Whittingtonby name. Mr. Fitzwarren now showedhimself to be really a goodman, for when some of hisclerks said so great… … Whittington and His Cat 161 He sent for Dick, who at that time happened to bescouring the cooks kettles and was quite dirty; so thathe wanted to excuse himself from going to his masterby saying that the great nails in his shoes would spoilthe fine polished floor. Mr. Fitzwarren, however, madehim…
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