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The vanquished parson thereafter sullenly spent the noonings in the horse-shed, to which he ostentatiously carried the big church-Bible in order that it might not be at the service of the profaning teachers.
Grace tasted nothing, but mournfully looked on: once only she attempted to expostulate, but was met not with fierce oaths, nor coarse chidings, nor even with idiotic drivelling oh no! worse than that she felt: he replied to her with the maudlin drunken promise, "If she'd only be a good girl, and let him bide, he'd give her a big Church-bible, bound in solid gold that 'ud make the book o' some real value, Grace."
Grace tasted nothing, but mournfully looked on: once only she attempted to expostulate, but was met not with fierce oaths, nor coarse chidings, nor even with idiotic drivelling oh no! worse than that she felt: he replied to her with the maudlin drunken promise, "If she'd only be a good girl, and let him bide, he'd give her a big Church-bible, bound in solid gold that 'ud make the book o' some real value, Grace."
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