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| ... Philip, go to your father." Jonas advanced awkwardly to Mr. Granville's chair, and said in parrot-like tones: "so glad to see you, pa!" "And you are really Philip?" said Mr. Granville slowly. "Yes, Philip Brent; but I suppose my name is Granville now." "Come here, my boy!" Mr. Granville ... |
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| ... of your own mother, who died in your infancy, do you not?" "Yes, sir," answered Jonas stolidly. "But I want to live with my pa!" "To be sure you shall. My boy, we have been separated too long already. Henceforth we will live together, and Mrs. Brent shall live with ... |
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| ... boy, we have been separated too long already. Henceforth we will live together, and Mrs. Brent shall live with us." "Where do you live, pa?" asked Jonas. "I have a country-seat a few miles from Chicago," answered Mr. Granville. "We will go there as soon as I am well ... |
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| ... that boy have fallen in with each other. She may get him to speak to Uncle Oliver in her behalf." "Isn't he working for pa?" "Yes." "Why you get pa to discharge him while Uncle Oliver is away?" "Well thought of, Alonzo! I will speak to your father this very ... |
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| ... each other. She may get him to speak to Uncle Oliver in her behalf." "Isn't he working for pa?" "Yes." "Why you get pa to discharge him while Uncle Oliver is away?" "Well thought of, Alonzo! I will speak to your father this very evening." CHAPTER XXII. PHIL IS "BOUNCED." ... |
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| ... very sorry to hear it. "Didn't your employer ask for a recommendation?" "He didn't seem to think one necessary!" replied Phil. "If he'd known pa had sacked you, he wouldn't have wanted you, I guess." "He knows it. Have you got through asking questions, Alonzo?" "You are too familiar. You ... |
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| ... of it." "You'd better not!" said Alonzo, in a bullying tone. "If I find out who you're working for, let him know that pa bounced you." "Just as you please! I think that any words of yours will injure me with the gentleman I have the good fortune to work ... |
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| ... have the good fortune to work for." "you be too sure! If you think he wouldn't mind a boy, refer him to pa and ma. They'll give you a good setting out." "I doubt it," said Phil indifferently, and turned to go away. He was called back by Alonzo, who ... |
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| ... cent?" "Yes sir"; and Paul held out a cent to his customer. "Never mind about that! You may keep the prize." "I want it, pa," interposed Alfred, with his mouth full of candy. "give you another," said his father, still declining to accept the proffered prize. Paul now found himself ... |
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| ... Going to leave Mr. Mallison?" "Yes,--the season is at an end." "Oh, I see. So you are going to the Quaker City, as pa calls it. I wish you luck. You'll have to write to me, Joe, and let me know how you are getting along." "I will,--and ... |
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| ... with a coarse laugh. "No," answered Rodney shortly. "My eyes, wouldn't my mother like to own all this jewelry. She's fond of ornament, but pa buy them for her." Rodney did not answer. "I say, Ropes, I mustn't forget my errand. Will you do me a favor?" "What is it?" " ... |
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