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The story teller (1910)

Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 324

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e woman cHmbed up the threeflights of stairs with her^ heavy basket to the tai-lors room, and he made her spread outall the pots in a row before him. He,examined them all, hfted them up andsmelled them, and said at last: This jam seems good; weigh mefour ounces of it, my good woman ; andeven if its… … 288 The Story Teller the little tailor, and it shall sustain and strengthenme. He took some bread out of a cupboard, cut around off the loaf, and spread the jam on it. Thatwont taste amiss, he said; but Ill finish that waist-coat first before I take a bite. He placed the bread beside him, went on…

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