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Updated: June 23, 2025
In sorrow he learned this truth One may return to the place of his birth, He cannot go back to his youth. But a half-loaf is better than no bread, and Mr.
He moved off with his cart, and the crowd began to disperse. The boys stood absorbed, each in what remained of his half-loaf. When he looked up, Clare saw that they were alone. But he caught sight of their benefactor some way off, and ran after him. "Oh, sir!" he said, "I was so hungry, I don't know whether I thanked you for the loaf. We'd had nothing to-day but the sweepings of a mill."
All through his career, he was a consistent opportunist, using without scruple all currently admissible tools, never missing the chance of the half-loaf.
More or less ashes accompanied the nutritious vegetables as the pot grew to be half full. That was a thing to be corrected later, and at leisure. When the last bean had been salvaged the flame of another match revealed an unsuspected item a half-loaf of bread nestled in the ashes at the far corner of the fireplace.
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