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A Tale of Two Cities

and there’s no telling at the present time what you may
not come to be fit for.’ As Young Jerry, thus encouraged,
went on a few yards in advance, to plant the stool in the
shadow of the Bar, Mr. Cruncher added to himself: ‘Jerry,

you honest tradesman, there’s hopes wot that boy will yet
be a blessing to you, and a recompense to you for his
mother!’

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