| Title | The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists |
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| Page | 1678 |
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which he enclosed in the envelope with the two other pieces that he took out of his pocketbook. Having addressed the letter he came out of the shop; Frankie was waiting for him outside. He gave the letter to the boy. `I want you to take this straight home and give it to your dad. I don't want you to stop to play or even to speak to anyone till you get home.' `All right,' replied Frankie. `I won't stop running all the way.' Barrington hesitated and looked at his watch. `I think I have time to go back with you as far as your front door,' he said, `then I shall be quite sure you haven't lost it.' They accordingly retraced their steps and in a few minutes reached the entrance to the house. Barrington opened the door |
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