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  2. POOR CRESS.

    "Imagine, my dear Lane, that I have had this tantalizing voice in my cars for a week, and that I have not the smallest clue as to who the singer may be. I’ve asked the country ...

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  3. [ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.] NELLY PRESTON: OR, THE LAWYER’S CONSPIRACY.

    The scene opens in the house of Mr. Chipps, a lawyer, in Leeds. This gentleman has an errand hoy named Henry Morley, and a girl who looks after the house called Nelly ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  4. Chapter viii.

    Doborah Dickson was old and past her working days, and all that she had to keep her in life was a miserable pittance of two shillings a week, which she received from ...

    Article : 2,027 words
  5. Chapter x.

    It was dark; the lamps were just lighted, and the stars, the bright lamps of heaven, were beginning to peep through the clear, frosty atmosphere, when Deborah decided to ...

    Article : 917 words
  6. Chapter vii.

    After some time had passed, during winch the lawyer continued writing assiduously, a low, timorous rap came to liis room door, and in obedience to his mechanically uttered ...

    Article : 1,145 words
  7. Chapter ix.

    When Nelly Preston awoke from that sound, dreamless sleep, which health and honesty of character generally induce, her first thought was of Hary, and no sooner ...

    Article : 2,416 words
  8. WHAT PRICE?

    "It seems a perfectly clear case against you," said the reporter. "Why not make a clean breast of it and let me publish your confession?" "Confession!" exclaimed the indignant prisoner ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. HE HAD IS REWARD.

    It was in a large department store that a gilded youth drifted up to the candy counter. "Do you know," he said, to the petty young woman in charge, "if I were the ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. Chapter vi.—CONTINUED.

    The lawyer was gone but a few minutes when Harry returned out of breath. "Well," said Nelly, "did you see where he went to?" ...

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  11. GOOD ADVICE.

    Boggs (patheticaily): Good-bye, wife, I have to go on jury duty. Mrs. Boggs (tearfully): Now be back as soon as you can. Don’t belong to the obatined ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. COMFORTING.

    She: "Do you love me more than any other girl you ever knew, George?" He: Er—I love you more than any ether girl who would have me." ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. NOT LIKE OTHER MEN.

    She: Papa’s chief objection is, that we could hardly get along on your small salary. He: But I have a splendid digestion, and am perfectly willing you should do the cooking. ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. HE'D HAD ENOUGH.

    Von Push (at tne piano): "You like my refrain?" Harry: "Yes, Professor; the more you refrain the better I like it" ...

    Article : 2,432 words
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