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FIVE CHILDREN AND IT
home from the clergyman's where you got locked up on the church-tower. And to-day I said the word an' made him a happy man."
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Anthea put the seven-and-fourpence back in the missionary-box, and pasted paper over the place where the poker had broken it. She was very glad to be able to do this, and she does not know to this day whether breaking open a missionary-box is or is not a hanging matter!
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