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Life and Gabriella

CHAPTER I
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He screamed very loud and everybody stopped to ask what was the matter, and one old gentleman with a long beard, like Moses in the Bible, gave Archibald a little box of candy--he took it out of his pocket--but Archibald threw it away, and kept on hollerin' louder than ever--" "That's right, darlin', you tell her," urged nurse, a stout woman with a red face and three gold teeth in the front of her mouth.
"I understand now.

Don't tell any more, Fanny," said Gabriella.

"Now, Archibald dear, will you stop crying and be good ?" "Am," replied Archibald sullenly, twisting out of her hands.
"Am what, darling ?" "Am good." "Well, will you stop crying ?" "Have." "Then what do you want?
Shall we go back and look for the poor boy ?" "Hadn't any shoes.

Feet were red.

Wanted to give him shoes, 'cause I had plenty more at home.


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