Aden Power

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Excerpt from Aden Power: Or, the Cost of a SchemeThe babby's gone, then, at last I knew it couldn't live, I only wonder it's held out as long, and her with that fever on her, poor soul. You've got the box of Mr. Asher, of course, he's a convenient man he is. The speaker laughed a sad, unpleasant laugh, as she glanced at the burden of the other, half-hidden by her apron.She who had been arrested on her way up the dirty narrow stairs by her fellow-lodger's gossip, paused, one foot on the first step of the next ¿ight, and resting her load upon the one above, replied, Well, it ain't to say gone yet, poor brat, but it can't live, that's certain, and so, as Asher's got another job in the morning, and he'd told me I could have the box, I just brought it with me, for it'll be best put out of her sight, poor gal.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.