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Can't see why the bosses let two deadbeats like you and your partner have the contract!" "We have got it. How we mean to carry it out is our business, not yours." "Then it's certainly our business if we work or not," the other rejoined. "As the bosses will find out if they reckon we're going to lose our time to help you save your dollars!" He went away grumbling, and Charnock looked at Festing.
He hasn't got my brilliance of intellect; but he has some wonderfully fine qualities. For one thing, I should say he had put more deadbeats on their legs again than half the men in New York put together." "Well," growled Willett, whom the misfortunes of the Belle had soured, "what's there in that? It's mighty easy to do the philanthropist act when you're next door to a millionaire."
"I was on the gravel bank all afternoon. It's steep. Seemed to wrench the cut." "Well," said Cassidy, "I've no kind of use for a man who doesn't know enough to keep himself from getting hurt. You have got to get that foot better right away or get out." He shook a big, hard fist at the swamp. "How'm I going to fill up that pit with a crowd of stiffs and deadbeats like those I'm driving now?
It was not at all an uncommon story in that country, and when Weston looked at Grenfell with a smile, the latter waved his hand. "Oh," he said, "we're a most worshipful company of broken deadbeats, fed on credit, and out on a forlorn hope; but it seems to me that the storekeeper who supplied us with provisions is the craziest of all the crowd."
It was the notion of three tramps, three deadbeats, visiting a California mining-camp, and imposing themselves upon the innocent miners as respectively Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Oliver Wendell, Holmes.
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