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Two Apprentices to the ſame Maſter.

ASTER, the younger ſon of a country gentleman, was put out apprentice to an eminent tradeſman in Cheapſide. The maſter, finding his buſineſs increaſe, was obliged to take another about two years after, whoſe name was Francis Froward.

Thomas had behaved exceedingly well, was very diligent and honeſt, as well as good; he uſed to ſay his prayers conſtantly every morning, and night; he never went to play