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           Ofcourse,theydidnotintendtooccupypermanentlyanapartmentsosplendid.ItwasinordertoletthehouseagainthatRagglespurchasedit.Assoonasatenantwasfound,hesubsidedintothegreengrocer’sshoponcemore;butahappythingitwasforhimtowalkoutofthattenementandintoCurzonStreet,andtheresurveyhishousehisownhousewithgeraniumsinthewindowandacarvedbronzeknocker.Thefootmanoccasionallyloungingatthearearailing,treatedhimwithrespect;thecooktookhergreenstuffathishouseandcalledhimMr.Landlord,andtherewasnotonethingthetenantsdid,oronedishwhichtheyhadfordinner,thatRagglesmightnotknowof,ifheliked.

           Hewasagoodman;goodandhappy.Thehousebroughthiminsohandsomeayearlyincomethathewasdeterminedtosendhischildrentogoodschools,andaccordingly,regardlessofexpense,CharleswassenttoboardingatDr.Swishtail’s,Sugar-caneLodge,andlittleMatildatoMissPeckover’s,LaurentinumHouse,Clapham.

           RaggleslovedandadoredtheCrawleyfamilyastheauthorofallhisprosperityinlife.

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