THE THORN IN THE NEST.
Transcriber's Note
Punctuation has been made consistent. Spelling, grammar and hyphenation have been retained as they appear in the original publication except as follows:
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here can't be another one, I'm very, evry changed to
[there] can't be another one, I'm very, very
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so useful and sinful a thing changed to
so [useless] and sinful a thing
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generous master and mistresss changed to
generous master and [mistress]
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so fair and spirituel changed to
so fair and [spiritual]
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pared not, because my papa changed to
[dared] not, because my papa
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Crudens' Concordance and other changed to
[Cruden's] Concordance and other