| Title | The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists |
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| Page | 145 |
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and the other into the empty back room. These two doors were at right angles to each other. The wallpaper in the back room was damaged and soiled in several places. `There's nearly a whole roll of this paper on the top of the cupboard,' said Ruth. `You could easily mend all those places. We could hag up a few lmanacks on the walls; our washstand could go there by the window; a chair just there, and the bed along that wall behind the door. It's only a small window, so I could easily manage to make a curtain out of something. I'm sure I could make the room look quite nice without spending hardly anything.' Easton reached down the roll of paper. It was the same pattern as that on the wall. The latter was a good deal faded, of course, but it would not matter much if the patches showed a little. They returned to the kitchen. `Do you think you know anyone who would take it?' asked Ruth. |
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