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Title The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Page 807
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Text `Yes,' replied Sweater.

`I was beginnin' to be afraid as I shouldn't be hable to git heverything finished in time for you to move in before Christmas,
sir,' Crass continued, `but it's hall done now, sir.'

Sweater made no reply.

`I've kept the fire agoin' in hall the rooms has you told me, sir,' resumed Crass after a pause. `I think you'll find as the place is nice and dry, sir; the honly places as is a bit damp is the kitchen and scullery and the other rooms in the basement, sir, but of course that's nearly halways the case, sir, when the rooms is partly hunder ground, sir."
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