a bit

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to a small degree

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An' if a bit o' luck turns up, I'm allays thinkin' if I can let Mr.

I says, 'You should ha' sent me to school a bit more,' I says, 'an' then I could ha' read i' the books like fun, an' kep' my head cool an' empty.

Here's your nephey Tom come about a bit o' business.

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And it was the nixt mornin', sure, jist as I was making up me mind whither it wouldn't be the purlite thing to sind a bit o' writin' to the widdy by way of a love-litter, when up com'd the delivery servant wid an illigant card, and he tould me that the name on it (for I niver could rade the copperplate printin on account of being lift handed) was all about Mounseer, the Count, A Goose, Look -- aisy, Maiter-di-dauns, and that the houl of the divilish lingo was the spalpeeny long name of the little ould furrener Frinchman as lived over the way.

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Tha'rt not half so ugly when it's that way an' there's a bit o' red in tha' cheeks.

He got up himself, laughing and glowing, and tousled; his eyes like a bit of the sky.

Us must keep still a bit an' try to look as if us was grass an' trees an' bushes.

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Though as to the yarbs and stuff to cure the breathing, if you brought that sort o' knowledge from distant parts, you might ha' been a bit freer of it.

Now, let me advise you to get a Sunday suit: there's Tookey, he's a poor creatur, but he's got my tailoring business, and some o' my money in it, and he shall make a suit at a low price, and give you trust, and then you can come to church, and be a bit neighbourly.

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