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Kit1 — for it happens at this juncture2, not only that we have breathing time to follow his fortunes, but that the necessities of these adventures so adapt themselves to our ease and inclination3 as to call upon us imperatively4 to pursue the track we most desire to take — Kit, while the matters treated of in the last fifteen chapters were yet in progress, was, as the reader may suppose, gradually familiarising himself more and more with Mr and Mrs Garland, Mr Abel, the pony5, and Barbara, and gradually coming to consider them one and all as his particular private friends, and Abel Cottage, Finchley, as his own proper home.
Stay — the words are written, and may go, but if they convey any notion that Kit, in the plentiful6 board and comfortable lodging7 of his new abode8, began to think slightingly of the poor fare and furniture of his old dwelling9, they do their office badly and commit injustice10. Who so mindful of those he left at home — albeit11 they were but a mother and two young babies — as Kit? What boastful father in the fulness of his heart ever related such wonders of his infant prodigy12, as Kit never wearied of telling Barbara in the evening time, concerning little Jacob? Was there ever such a mother as Kit’s mother, on her son’s showing; or was there ever such comfort in poverty as in the poverty of Kit’s family, if any correct
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worthier
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decency
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dwellings
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patriots
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domain
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approbation
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supremacy
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bluff
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dealer
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deficient
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inquiries
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procures
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dealers
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dealing
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n.经商方法,待人态度 | |
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amends
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n. 赔偿 | |
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astonishment
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n.惊奇,惊异 | |
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irritability
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reclaiming
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simplicity
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seclusion
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solitary
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disappearance
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solicitor
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inquiry
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thoroughly
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faltering
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beheld
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beholding
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blessing
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prospects
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elevation
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