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... Felter's house his heart beat quicker ; he seized the bell - handle and pulled it as gently as he could , still the sound startled him . He stood patiently before the door , hoping that it would soon be opened , but it seemed as if no ...
... Felter's house his heart beat quicker ; he seized the bell - handle and pulled it as gently as he could , still the sound startled him . He stood patiently before the door , hoping that it would soon be opened , but it seemed as if no ...
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... Felter ; I am very sorry to have disturbed you ; but I have something of con- sequence to say , and I hope you will be so good as to let me come in and speak to you . ' Mr. Felter , for he it was , now recognised Max , who had often ...
... Felter ; I am very sorry to have disturbed you ; but I have something of con- sequence to say , and I hope you will be so good as to let me come in and speak to you . ' Mr. Felter , for he it was , now recognised Max , who had often ...
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... Felter muttering into the apartments . ' Now , my lad , what is it you want of me ? I sup- pose you are come to bring me the rent of your cottage , which falls due the day after to - morrow . Out with the shining dollars then , for a ...
... Felter muttering into the apartments . ' Now , my lad , what is it you want of me ? I sup- pose you are come to bring me the rent of your cottage , which falls due the day after to - morrow . Out with the shining dollars then , for a ...
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... Felter ; idle tales , idle tales ! I must have my money , and if your mother can't pay the twenty dollars on the day that they're due , she must be off . Now be gone ; that's my de- termination , and no mistake . ' But Max remained ...
... Felter ; idle tales , idle tales ! I must have my money , and if your mother can't pay the twenty dollars on the day that they're due , she must be off . Now be gone ; that's my de- termination , and no mistake . ' But Max remained ...
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... Felter . ' Bad The landlord ran hastily over the contents . news indeed . I see that you have told me no lies , and that , as I always say , the world is full of cheats and deceivers . But what's that to me ? I want my money as well as ...
... Felter . ' Bad The landlord ran hastily over the contents . news indeed . I see that you have told me no lies , and that , as I always say , the world is full of cheats and deceivers . But what's that to me ? I want my money as well as ...
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