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A CHILD OF THE JAGO
invaded the hoard of her long iniquity to buy a new floor; but it was the larceny—the taking of the tobacco and the boots, and the many other things from among the barrels—that cut her to the soul. A crool—a crool thing was such robbery—sheer robbery, said Mother Gapp.
Josh Perrott got a bad sprain in the cellar, and had to be helped home. More, he took with him not a single piece of plunder, such was his painful disablement.
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