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Chapter IX: "east or West, Hame Is Best" 163

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"OH LOOK, LOOK, BABY'S MADE PEEPY-SNOOZLE INTO 'THE PARSON IN THE PULPIT THAT COULDN'T SAY HIS PRAYERS,'" CRIED DENNY 6

HE SAT WITH ONE ARM PROPPED ON THE TABLE, AND HIS ROUND HEAD LEANING ON HIS HAND, WHILE THE OTHER HELD THE PIECE OF BREAD AND BUTTER--BUTTER DOWNWARDS, OF COURSE 16

THERE WAS ONE TRUNK WHICH TOOK MY FANCY MORE THAN ALL THE OTHERS 30

FOR A MINUTE OR TWO BABY COULD NOT MAKE OUT WHAT HAD HAPPENED 50

"ZOU WILL P'OMISE, BETSY, P'OMISE CERTAIN SURE, NEBBER TO FORGET" 61

POOR LITTLE BOYS, FOR, AFTER ALL, FRITZ HIMSELF WASN'T VERY BIG! THEY STOOD TOGETHER HAND IN HAND ON THE STATION PLATFORM, LOOKING, AND FEELING, RATHER DESOLATE 84

"ARE THAT JOGRAPHY?" HE SAID 94

"OH AUNTIE," HE SAID, "P'EASE 'TOP ONE MINUTE. HIM SEES SHINY GLASS JUGS LIKE DEAR LITTLE MOTHER'S. OH, DO 'TOP" 106

BABY VENTURED TO PEEP ROUND. THE LITTLE BLACK-EYED WHITE-CAPPED MAN CAME TOWARDS THEM SMILING 121

THERE WAS BABY, SEATED ON THE GRASS, ONE ARM FONDLY CLASPING MINET'S NECK, WHILE WITH THE OTHER HE FIRMLY HELD THE FAMOUS MONEY-BOX 138

AUNTIE STOOD STILL A MOMENT TO LISTEN 155

FORGETTING ALL ABOUT EVERYTHING, EXCEPT THAT HER BABY WAS FOUND, UP JUMPED MOTHER 170

THE ADVENTURES OF HERR BABY

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