[Jack’s Ward by Horatio Alger, Jr.]@TWC D-Link book
Jack’s Ward

CHAPTER XXXIII
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It was the first time she had ever been called mamma, for when Ida had been taken from her she was too young to speak.

The sudden thrill which this name excited made her realize the full measure of her present happiness.
Arrived at the house, Jack's bashfulness returned.

Even Ida's presence did not remove it.

He hung back, and hesitated about going in.
Mrs.Clifton observed this.
"Jack," she said, "this house is to be your home while you are in Philadelphia.

Come in, and Thomas shall go for your luggage." "Perhaps I had better go with him," said Jack.


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