Chapter I: Pleaded My Case 169

AND KILLED IT ON THE SPOT 173

WE COOKED ONE GREAT STEAK 177

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VIGNETTE 182

THE MUSICIAN

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SHE NOW MADE OFF TO THE WOODS 189

HE WOULD CLIMB TO THE TOPMOST BRANCHES 190

SWEEPING THE DEAD LEAVES 195

WITH NO OTHER WEALTH THAN MY CONCERTINA 197

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THE LOST GROCER

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AFFECTED BY HIS STORY 205

PLUMP INTO THE RIVER WE WENT 206

THERE GREW IN FRONT OF ME A GREAT MOUND 209

SNEEZING AND SNEEZING 211

THE MERCHANT'S WIFE

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MOPING ABOUT THE COMMON 219

KEPT HIM OUT OF MISCHIEF 223

GLORIOUS TARTS AND SWEETS 224

IT DIDN'T MATTER HOW MUCH YOU ATE 225

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THE CAMP-FOLLOWERS

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THE HEADS SERVED FOR DOLLS 233

YOU ARE NOW OUR ONLY HOPE 234