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Updated: June 24, 2025
He had sold out, and he was feeling like the man who parts for a song with shares in an apparently goldless gold mine, only to read in the papers next morning that a new reef has been located. Into each life some rain must fall. Quite a shower was falling now into young Mr. Pilkington's. "Of course," went on Mrs Peagrim, "when the play was done at my house, it was acted by amateurs.
In fact, the captain thought, as the little party strode along the beach, that if he should find the mound empty, and he could not drive from his mind that once he had found it uncovered, he wished to have with him some one who would back him up a little in case he should lower his lantern into a goldless void.
Now, whether headquarters are freighted with munitions of war, etc., or whether the cargo consists of blankets, shirts, etc., to clothe the suffering Indians, for the paltry consideration of gold, no one cares or knows; but the principle should be, that, if privates can or will be off making their thousands, those who are better able should not go goldless."
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