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"I wint out again an' sat in the haggard, where I could kape my eye on the dure. Prisintly out comes one o' thim, to commince the row, I suppose. "He spoke o' the Land Lague, an' I towld him I didn't agree wid it at all, and 'twas a thievin' invintion o' a set o' roguish schamers. "'Ye'd betther mind yer manners, says he, 'onless ye have yer revalver, says he, lookin' at me maningly.
There's lots of them schamers about now, says I. 'That's thrue for you, says he, 'and they're not far to look for, and that was thrue, too, my lord, for he and I were both schaming about poor Anty's money at that moment. 'Well, says he, afther walking on a little, quite quiet, 'av' you war to marry her. 'Oh, I've made up my mind about that, Mr.
At last, when he got his face sobered, he looks at Jack, and says, 'Surely, Jack, if you win, you must get all the money in the bag; and, upon my reputation, you may build castles in the air with it, you'll be so rich. "This plucked up Jack's courage a little, and to work they went; and how could it end otherwise than Jack to lose betune two such knowing schamers as they soon turned out to be?
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