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Deadham Hard

CHAPTER IV
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Powerful sight of varmin there allers be round they sheds and places.

Comes after the innards and trimmings they do, as bold as you please." "Oh, yes--no doubt.

I understand," Damaris said, at once anxious to arrest the flow of his unsavoury eloquence yet to appear civil, since she was about to make use of his services.
"'Normous great rats they be," he however continued, with evident relish.
"'Normous and fierce as tigers, the rascals, what with feasting on flesh and fatness like so many lords.

So 'mind the ferry for me, will you, Daddy,' William says, coming round where was I taking my morning pint over at the Inn.

'You're a wonderful valorous man of your years'-- and so thank the powers, Miss, I be--'can handle the old scraw as clever as I can myself,' William says.


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