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The Story of Childe Charity.
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a story. So she went up with all the presents on, even to the crimson hat, made her courtesy to the good company, and had scarcely said, “Chair of my grandmother, tell me a story,” when the voice from under the cushion said—

“Listen to the story of Sour and Civil.”