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Was M r Jourdain at the party

Our ex penses amount to ten

pounds five shillings; how

shall we manage ?

What are cherries sold at ?

Sir, the gardener has just

brought the plants you ordered

this morning.

I heard my father say so.

No, but this time he will be punished

for it, he will pay dearly for it.

At what he just said.

I know you said it in fun, but he

took it in earnest.

It is a great defect, every body dis-

likes him for it.

No, I must hâve it tuned this week.

Yesj what a strange fellow ; he again did some of his tricks, it was enough to make one die witb laughter.

Well, each will pay his share.

They are sold at three pence a pound.

Did you pay him for them ?

I hâve been told that he had also spoken iil of you.

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