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She knew she was looking upon him for the last time. And once more the fervent, unvalued, long-outraged love broke forth, once more, for the last time. "`My lord! my lord! she wailed. `Leave me not so, Richard! Give me one kiss for farewell! "He did not lift her from the ground; he did not kiss her; but he was not quite silent to that last bitter cry.
He was purple with mortification, and leered up at Johnnie murderously. "Ha! ha! Y' got enough?" Johnnie inquired. He was all of a glow now, and his face fairly shone. But he was not done with the tyrant. A sense of long-outraged justice made him hand Barber the big, black, three-legged, iron kettle that belonged on the back of the cookstove.
The gambler, the saloon-keeper, the masters of houses of ill-fame, were all in favor of the kind of municipal government which Boston had had for a generation or more. An American back is like the camel's, able to bear mighty loads, but insurgent at the last feather. So, in Boston, the long-outraged moral sense of the people suddenly revolted.
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