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not be long before he would deserve promotion to boss - boy . Besides being a good worker , he had a natural air of command , which was derived , no doubt , from his ancestral fighting stock . Unrelated to any boy in the mine , he would ...
not be long before he would deserve promotion to boss - boy . Besides being a good worker , he had a natural air of command , which was derived , no doubt , from his ancestral fighting stock . Unrelated to any boy in the mine , he would ...
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A few boys found space to cling on by its side . Like dwindling stars their ... The boss - boy followed uneasily at our heels . We gazed at the fallen rock and ... I would have run , but pride made me stand - for am I not boss - boy !
A few boys found space to cling on by its side . Like dwindling stars their ... The boss - boy followed uneasily at our heels . We gazed at the fallen rock and ... I would have run , but pride made me stand - for am I not boss - boy !
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It's going to be a fine scrap this time , boys . Jim ! Get going . It's your turn to make tea . " " " Let's see . With France out , we haven't got a single Ally left , have we ? " " No. And a damned good job , too , I say .
It's going to be a fine scrap this time , boys . Jim ! Get going . It's your turn to make tea . " " " Let's see . With France out , we haven't got a single Ally left , have we ? " " No. And a damned good job , too , I say .
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