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The Fatal Boots · William Makepeace Thackeray — chapter 13 of 13 · ~53 words · public domain

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I'm blest if I can see anything moral in them. I'm sure I ought to have been more lucky through life, being so very wide awake. And yet here I am, without a place, or even a friend, starving upon a beggarly twenty pounds a year--not a single sixpence more, upon MY HONOR.

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