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overpowering reply. " Well, do you know, my eldest son 

 plays the organ at Penkridge ? " More followed that 

 need not be repeated, about the patronage which fol- 

 lowed the son thither', but my efforts to conceal the 

 tendency to laughter produced by the two organs may 

 easily be imagined/ 



