
817. Parson’s Pleasure by Roald Dahl (Learn English with a Short Story)
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The Invoice of a Debtor
Rummin' bought the table at a manor house when his squire died. It's been in here over twenty years and is worth double what it used to be. He found an invoice for 87 pounds written by Edward Montague Esquire, debtor to Vos Chippendale. Bogus was fighting to suppress his excitement as he saw the value had climbed even higher. Rummin' said: "I'll make you one final offer, 20 pounds - I'll take it"
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