Ven you’re a married man, Samivel, you’ll understand a good…

Ven you’re a married man, Samivel, you’ll understand a good many things as you don’t understand now; but vether it’s worth goin’ through so much, to learn so little, as the charity-boy said ven he got to the end of the alphabet, is a matter of taste.

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Chapter 27.

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Can I view thee panting, lying
On thy stomach, without sighing;
Can I unmoved see thee dying
On a log
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On thy stomach, without sighing;
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