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I'm awful sorry, Miss Mary Jane, I'm just as sorry as I can be; but I done the best I could; I did honest. I come nigh getting caught, and I had to shove it into the first place I come to, and run - and it warn't a good place." "Oh, stop blaming yourself - it's too bad to do it, and I won't allow it - you couldn't help it; it wasn't your fault.

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