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 brew Professor himself, could have much mended it.

Trim made a bow, and read as follows:

Rust!—Trust we have a good conscience!"

[Certainly, Trim, quoth my father, interrupting him, you give that sentence a very improper accent; for you curl up your nose, man, and read it with such a sneering tone, as if the Parson was going to abuse the Apostle.