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STONEY-ALLEY. |
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| [A STRANGE EVENT OCCURS IN STONEY-ALLEY.] |
| [HOW SHE ACQUIRED THE NAME OF BLADE-O'-GRASS.] |
| [THE LEGEND OF THE TIGER.] |
| [THE BATTLE OF LIFE.] |
| [MR. MERRYWHISTLE RELIEVES HIMSELF ON THE SUBJECT OFINDISCRIMINATE CHARITY.] |
| [MRS. SILVER'S HOME.] |
| [MR. MERRYWHISTLE MEETS THE QUEER LITTLE OLD MAN.] |
| [JIMMY VIRTUE INTRODUCES MR. MERRYWHISTLE TO HIS PLACEOF BUSINESS.] |
| [THE STRANGE IDEA OF HALLELUJAH ENTERTAINED BY BLADE-O'-GRASS.] |
| [THE INTERLUDE.] |
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| [THE PRISON WALL.] |
| [ONE OF MANY HAPPY NIGHTS.] |
| [FACE TO FACE--SO LIKE, YET SO UNLIKE.] |
| [ROBERT TRUEFIT ALLOWS HIS FEELINGS TO MASTER HIM.] |
| [TOO LATE.] |
| [HELP THE POOR.] |
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| I. | [THROUGH COUNTRY ROADS TO SOME GREEN PLEASANT SPOT.] |
| II. | [THANK GOD FOR A GOOD BREAKFAST!] |
| III. | [THEY LISTENED WITH ALMOST BREATHLESS ATTENTION TO EVERY WORDTHAT FELL FROM HER LIPS.] |
| IV. | [FOR MERCY'S SAKE, TELL ME! WHOSE VOICE WAS IT I HEARD JUST NOW?] |
| V. | [YOU'RE A PARSON, SIR, AND I PUT IT TO YOU. WHAT DO YOU SAY TOPARTING MOTHER AND CHILD?] |
| VI. | [FOR THESE AND SUCH AS THESE.] |
| VII. | [HEALTHY BODY MAKES HEALTHY MIND.] |
| VIII. | [THIS 'ERE FREE AND 'LIGHTENED COUNTRY OF OUR'N'S CRAMMED FULLO' TEMPLES O' LIBERTY.] |
| IX. | [OPEN YOUR EYES, BABY! SPEAK TO ME! LOOK AT MOTHER, MY LIFE!] |
| X. | [NO, NO! BORN IN LOVE! IN LOVE!] |
| XI. | [ONCE UPON A TIME THERE LIVED ON AN ISLAND----] |
| XII. | [IN THE DIM TWILIGHT OF THAT HOLY DAY.] |
| XIII. | [HIS SOUL IS IN YOUR HANDS TO SAVE AND PURIFY!] |
| XIV. | [IT IS SUNRISE. A GOLDEN MIST IS RISING FROM THE WATERS.] |
| XV. | [FAIRHAVEN.] |
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[Introduction.] |
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| [COME AND SHOW YOUR FACE, LIKE A MAN!] |
| [AND SO THE LAD GOES ON WITH HIS BESSIE AND HIS BESSIE, UNTIL ONEWOULD THINK HE HAS NEVER A MOTHER IN THE WORLD.] |
| [YOU WORE ROSES THEN, MOTHER.] |
| [IF I DID NOT LOVE HER, I WOULD NOT GO AWAY.] |
| [WITH THE DAWNING OF A NEW YEAR, BEGIN A NEW LIFE.] |
| [DEAR LOVE, GOOD-BYE.] |
| [TOTTIE IS READY TO TEAR OLD BEN SPARROW LIMB FROM LIMB.] |
| [HERE AND THERE ARE FORGET-ME-NOTS.] |
| [BATTLEDOOR AND SHUTTLECOCK.] |
| [TOTTIE'S DREAM.] |
| [I CAN SEE YOU NOW, KISSING HER LITTLE TOES.] |
| [ONE KISS FOR HOPE, ONE FOR FAITH, AND ONE FOR LOVE.] |
| [YOU ALONE, AND MY MOTHER, ARE TRUE; ALL THE REST OF THEWORLD IS FALSE.] |
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| [THEY SAW, UPON ONE OF THE NEAREST PEAKS, A MAN STANDING, WITHSUNSET COLOURS ALL AROUND HIM.] |
| [MORE PRECIOUS THAN GOLD, PURER THAN DIAMONDS, ARE THESE SWEETAND DELICATE WAYS.] |
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| [I HAVE COME TO RETURN YOU SOMETHING.] |
| [WELL, MOTHER, DO YOU WANT ANY WASHING DONE?] |
| [THE MAN IN POSSESSION.] |
| [SOFTLY, SWEETLY, PROCEEDS THE HYMN OF HOME.] |