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  • "Billjim" remained "Billjim" to all of us, and when a stranger expresses surprise at that, Billjim simply says, "Ah! but you see we are all mates here, aren't we, Jack?"

    Fifty-Two Stories For Girls 1888

  • "No, no, I won't," said Billjim; "I'm going with you;" and go she did, of course, holding Jack's hand all the way, and administering small doses of brandy whenever she was ordered.

    Fifty-Two Stories For Girls 1888

  • The letter was dispatched telling Billjim of the joyful news, and settling accounts with the good sisters who had sheltered and cared for her so long.

    Fifty-Two Stories For Girls 1888

  • Billjim had turned into a pretty woman in those four years, and I think every one was somewhat staggered by it.

    Fifty-Two Stories For Girls 1888

  • When Billjim wasn't engaged making her pocket-money, as she termed it, her days would be spent with Jack L'Estrange.

    Fifty-Two Stories For Girls 1888

  • Wednesday and Thursday of every week were holidays, and those two days were spent by Billjim in roaming the country far and wide.

    Fifty-Two Stories For Girls 1888

  • Great was the rejoicing at the Nest when Jack reappeared, and the rejoicing turned to enthusiasm when it was discovered that there was a mutual understanding come to between Billjim and the crippled miner.

    Fifty-Two Stories For Girls 1888

  • And Billjim for the first time in that eventful night really gave way.

    Fifty-Two Stories For Girls 1888

  • In this article the paper spoke of backblocks bushmen under the generic soubriquet of Billjim.

    Fifty-Two Stories For Girls 1888

  • Billjim nodded and looked at him, and Jack had to turn his eyes away and speak to Mrs. Benson for fear of going back on his words.

    Fifty-Two Stories For Girls 1888

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