the battered jar.

scrooge

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December 30th 2009
years ago our friend gave Alex a large jar of sweets, and told him once they were eaten to use the jar to save loose change. He has done so ever since, and generally uses it for holiday money. However, this year he wants to buy a video camera, and was delighted to find that he has saved £58. 12 in the jar, which when added to Christmas money will be almost enough for the camera. Well saved Scroog ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more