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good or naughty.’
Soon after five p.m. we had another meal, consisting of
a small mug of coffee, and half-a-slice of brown bread. I
devoured my bread and drank my coffee with relish; but I
should have been glad of as much more—I was still hungry.
Half-an-hour’s recreation succeeded, then study; then the
glass of water and the piece of oat-cake, prayers, and bed.
Such was my first day at Lowood.
