The 2 occurrences of polish the pewter
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Again the jester returned to the tap-room, where he found the landlord polishing the pewter tankards.
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He never would let me touch her flowers, but I was set to polish the pewter and copper,--indeed, my mother had taught me that,--and he watched jealously lest any dimness come on them.