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patching up the holes so as to protect his feet from dampness.
While this was going on he was sitting on the side of the bed with his
feet dangling over the edge, and trying to turn the sash which confined
his coat at the waist. He was anxious to look as clean as possible, and
he declared his sash looked like a dirty rope.
One of his daughters, enveloped in a sheepskin coat, was sent to a
neighbor's house to borrow a hat.
Within Polikey's home the greatest confusion reigned, for the court
servants were constantly arriving with innumerable small orders which
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