| Title | The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists |
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| Page | 653 |
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In fact, we gave 'im two prices, because he said the first was too high. Five and six a set I asked 'im! take 'em right through the 'ole 'ouse! one with another - big and little. Two coats of paint, and new tapes and cords. That wasn't too much, was it?' `No,' said Crass, walking on; `that was cheap enough!' HE said it was too much,' continued Latham. `Said as 'e could get 'em done cheaper! But I say as no one can't do it and make a living.' As he walked along, talking, between Crass and Slyme, the old man became very excited. `But we 'adn't nothing to do to speak of, so my son told 'im we'd do 'em for five bob a set, and 'e said 'e'd let us know, but we ain't |
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