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Springhaven

CHAPTER XXXIII
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"Is he going away?
Oh, I am so glad!" "No, miss; not Squire Carne himself.

Only to provide for me work far away, and not to be beholden any more to my own people.

And work where a man may earn and keep his own money, and hold up his head while adoing of it." "Oh, Dan, you know more of such things than I do.

And every man has a right to be independent, and ought to be so, and I should despise him otherwise.

But don't be driven by it into the opposite extreme of disliking the people in a different rank--" "No, miss, there is no fear of that--the only fear is liking some of them too much." "And then," continued Faith, who was now upon one of her favourite subjects past interruption, "you must try to remember that if you work hard, so do we, or nearly all of us.


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