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ma's house: and from that time he was as much neglected as he had been before this good young lady came; with this difference only, (and that indeed was a blessing for which I doubt not he will thank God to all eternity,) that he was now able to read the book of God; whereas, before, he knew not even God's holy name.

Sometimes his mamma would let him eat his tiffin[1] with her: but, as she always employed herself at table (when not ac-

  1. Luncheon.