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Woman's Trials by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
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"Did your work suit him?"

"He never found fault with it."

"Where do you live?"

"In Cherry street," replied the young woman.

"At No.--."

Mr. Lawson stood and mused for a short time.

"I have a vest here," he at length said, taking a small bundle from
a shelf, "which I want by tomorrow evening at the latest. If you
think you can make it very neatly, and have it done in time, you can
take it."

"It shall be done in time," said the young woman, reaching out
eagerly for the bundle.

"And remember, I shall expect it made well. If I like your work, I
will give you more."

"I will try to please you," returned the girl, in a low voice.

"To-morrow evening, recollect."

"Yes, sir. I will have it done."

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