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           Themenaresogoodandpatient!Whatcantheydo,poorchaps!Butthewomen,oh,theydocarryon!Theygoandshowoff,givingcontributionsforaweddingpresentforPrincessMary,andthenwhentheyseeallthegrandthingsthat’sbeengiven,theysimplyrave:who’sshe,anybetterthananybodyelse!Whydoesn’tSwan&Edgargivemeonefurcoat,insteadofgivinghersix.IwishI’dkeptmytenshillings!What’sshegoingtogiveme,Ishouldliketoknow?HereIcan’tgetanewspringcoat,mydad’sworkingthatbad,andshegetsvan-loads.It’stimeaspoorfolkshadsomemoneytospend,richones’as’aditlongenough.Iwantanewspringcoat,Ido,an’wheeramIgoingtogetit?Isaytothem,bethankfulyou’rewellfedandwellclothed,withoutallthenewfineryyouwant!Andtheyflybackatme:"Whyisn’tPrincessMarythankfultogoaboutinheroldrags,then,an’havenothing!Folkslikehergetvan-loads,an’Ican’thaveanewspringcoat.It’sadamnedshame.Princess!Bloomin’rotaboutPrincess!It’smunneyasmatters,an’cosshe’sgotlots,theygivehermore!Nobody’sgivin’meany,an’I’veasmuchrightasanybodyelse.Don’ttalktomeabouteducation.It’smunneyasmatters.Iwantanewspringcoat,Ido,an’Ishan’tgetit,costhere’snomunney..."

           ’That’salltheycareabout,clothes.Theythinknothingofgivingsevenoreightguineasforawintercoat--colliers’daughters,mindyou--andtwoguineasforachild’ssummerhat.