| Title | The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists |
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| Page | 144 |
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only thing we really want is a small bedstead and mattress; we could get them very cheap second-hand.' `There ought to be a chest of drawers,' said Easton doubtfully. `I don't think so,' replied Ruth. `There's a cupboard in the room and whoever took it would be sure to have a box.' `Well, if you think you can do the work I've no objection,' said Easton. `It'll be a nuisance having a stranger in the way all the time, but I suppose we must do something of the sort or else we'll have to give up the house and take a couple of rooms somewhere. That would be worse than having lodgers ourselves. `Let's go and have a look at the room,' he added, getting up and taking the lamp from the wall. They had to go up two flights of stairs before arriving at the top landing, where there were two doors, one leading into the front room - their bedroom |
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