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He resumed his calculation as to whether his income would admit of a new coal-stove that winter. He was a workman in a factory, with one accumulative interest in life coal-stoves. He bought and traded and swapped coal-stoves every winter with keenest enthusiasm. Now he had one in his mind which he had just viewed in a window with the rapture of an artist.
Coal-stoves should be carefully put up, as cracks in the pipe, especially in sleeping rooms, are dangerous. Professor Phin, of the Manufacturer and Builder, has kindly given us some late information on this important topic, which will be found valuable. In choosing the source of our light, the great points to be considered are, first, the influence on the eyes, and secondly, economy.
"Here you are, matey; there's a bit of cheese and biscuits. I've a bit of water heatin', too; we'll get you something to drink. Get something into you; we ain't bad done for 'ere with our parcels comin' reglar." The other men brought out boxes, too, currant-loaf, sardines, fruit-cake, and chocolate. There were three coal-stoves in the room, and on one of these a pan of water was steaming.
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