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a
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aid
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
all
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and
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
announcement
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
apply
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
are
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
as
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
ask
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
at
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
before
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
box
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
brick
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
broad
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
But
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From this reading But to one whose mind is upon the matter, they grow exceedingly under inspection.
by
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
captain's
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charities
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
charity
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
city
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
comfortably
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
contribution
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
convent
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
covering
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
did
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
door
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
dwellings
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
every
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
exceedingly
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extreme
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
family
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
Fifteenth
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
for
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
free
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
given
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
grow
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hung
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
Hurstwood
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
In
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
inspection
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From this reading But to one whose mind is upon the matter, they grow exceedingly under inspection.
Institutions
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
is
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From this reading But to one whose mind is upon the matter, they grow exceedingly under inspection.
it
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
large
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
like
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
matter
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From this reading But to one whose mind is upon the matter, they grow exceedingly under inspection.
meal
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
Mercy
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
might
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading But to one whose mind is upon the matter, they grow exceedingly under inspection.
mission-house
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
modest
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
more
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
nature
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New
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
noon
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
not
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
noticed
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
now
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
number
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
numerous
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
of
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
often
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
on
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
One
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
painted
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
patronised
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
plain
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
red
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
row
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
similar
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
simple
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
Sisters
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
situated
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
so
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
statement
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
Street
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
such
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
that
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
the
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
there
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
they
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From this reading But to one whose mind is upon the matter, they grow exceedingly under inspection.
things
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.
This
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From this reading This simple announcement was modest in the extreme, covering, as it did, a charity so broad.
those
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
time
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to
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
under
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unfortunate
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
upon
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From this reading But to one whose mind is upon the matter, they grow exceedingly under inspection.
was
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
way
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
were
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
which
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From this reading In the city, at that time, there were a number of charities similar in nature to that of the captain’s, which Hurstwood now patronised in a like unfortunate way.
who
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
whose
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wooden
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From this reading One was a convent mission-house of the Sisters of Mercy in Fifteenth Street—a row of red brick family dwellings, before the door of which hung a plain wooden contribution box, on which was painted the statement that every noon a meal was given free to all those who might apply and ask for aid.
York
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From this reading Institutions and charities are so large and so numerous in New York that such things as this are not often noticed by the more comfortably situated.