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will have to milk the cows again before morning, 

 for there ain't no doubt but what that 'ere fire would 

 have done a lot of rampagerous damage — not but 

 what it's done enough as it is — if you lads hadn't 

 cut away as you did. So you jest come and rinse 

 the smoke and ashes out of your throats." 



