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... 'll make you . ' At this , Harry began to whimper . Just then a very dirty , shabby man passed - a tramp . The man sat down by the roadside , just opposite the boys , and , taking his hat off his head TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 47.
... 'll make you . ' At this , Harry began to whimper . Just then a very dirty , shabby man passed - a tramp . The man sat down by the roadside , just opposite the boys , and , taking his hat off his head TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 47.
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... tramp ? ' asked he , after a while . ' Eh , master ? ' said the man . ' Is it nice to be a beggar ? ' asked Hugh again . Is it jolly to be a tramp ? ' 6 Uncommon , ' said the man , winking his eye . Oh , uncommon nice to be a beggar ...
... tramp ? ' asked he , after a while . ' Eh , master ? ' said the man . ' Is it nice to be a beggar ? ' asked Hugh again . Is it jolly to be a tramp ? ' 6 Uncommon , ' said the man , winking his eye . Oh , uncommon nice to be a beggar ...
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... tramp himself . ' ' I vote we turn tramps , ' said Hugh . ' Must we tear holes in our clothes ? ' asked Harry . That man's coat was full of holes . ' Hugh thought for a moment . ' I think we had best , perhaps , ' said he . Your jacket ...
... tramp himself . ' ' I vote we turn tramps , ' said Hugh . ' Must we tear holes in our clothes ? ' asked Harry . That man's coat was full of holes . ' Hugh thought for a moment . ' I think we had best , perhaps , ' said he . Your jacket ...
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... tramps see their mothers every now and then ; but if we do not make off now Uncle Tom will catch us . ' If At those words Harry set off running with his brother , without waiting to think any more whether he would be a tramp or no , or ...
... tramps see their mothers every now and then ; but if we do not make off now Uncle Tom will catch us . ' If At those words Harry set off running with his brother , without waiting to think any more whether he would be a tramp or no , or ...
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... tramp do , and Hugh said- ' Have you any money in your pocket , Harry ? I have a shilling and a halfpenny . We shall have to get some breakfast . ' ' I have not any at all , ' Harry answered . ' I spent my threepence yesterday in sweets ...
... tramp do , and Hugh said- ' Have you any money in your pocket , Harry ? I have a shilling and a halfpenny . We shall have to get some breakfast . ' ' I have not any at all , ' Harry answered . ' I spent my threepence yesterday in sweets ...
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