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`` That wicked Harriet ! Here Amelia , I have a morsel of crust here . I saved it yesterday for baby ; moisten it in water , and tie it up in this piece of calico : he will suck it ; it will keep him quiet ; I can bear anything but his cry . '' `` I shall have finished my job by noon , '' said Warner ; `` and then , please God , we shall break our fast . '' `` It is yet two hours to noon , '' said his wife . `` And Barber always keeps you so long ! I can not bear that Barber : I dare say he will not advance you money again as you did not bring the job home on Saturday night .