I have applied slugicides in every variety that the advertisements offer; but the slugs persist.

I don't want to spoil any comparison you are going to make, said Jim, but I was at Winchester and New College. ¶ That will do, said Mackenzie. I was dragged up at the workhouse school till I was twelve. Then I ran away and sold papers in the streets, and anything else that I could pick up a few coppers by—except steal. […]

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[…] he heard the birds sing, and at that he felt comforted.