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Once Upon a Time in Old England

Once upon a time in old England there lived a girl named Elizabeth and her brother named Charles. One day they were playing in their garage in their new home but were making too much noise, so their father, Mr. Robert had to quell them with a warning in their bower garage. Now her father was just elected as an alderman in the wet streets of London. Inside the house the family's slave was cleaning the kitchen with a cleanser. The poor slave was sick and his eyes were sallow. Elizabeth was eating meat. Without thinking she put the gristle into her mouth. Elizabeth's mother, Mrs. Margrett was nestling on the couch and sipping tea. Elizabeth and Charles wanted to play Hide & Seek even though Charles did not abide by the rules of the game. After the game they had to read the gospel. One of the Bibles was placed on the nether stool. Under the Bible there was a farthing which Elizabeth put in her piggy bank. She bought a wagon with a picture of a wanton witch. Before getting th...