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phews and nieces, when they came to see her, and she expected her brother would soon follow her.

When Sarah was gone James thought within himself, “Well, now, if I take one of these apples it will do not hurt. My aunt has enough of them, and she will never miss it. I can eat a part of it, and if I hear her, or any one else coming, I can put it in my pocket and eat the rest another time. And I may never have a chance to get such nice apples again.”