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UNCOMMERCIAL. It must cost you a great deal of money to go so far, three strong. WILTSHIRE. A power of money. Theer! Eight shillen a week, eight shillen a week, eight shillen a week, put by out of the week's wages for ever so long. UNCOMMERCIAL. I wonder how you did it. See theer now! I wonder how I done it!
"I dought you vas a shentlemans," said the German, staring at him. "So I am; just the shentlemans that will clean off your sidewalk for zwei shillen, if you will let him." "You vant to do him for exercise?" "No; for zwei shillings." "I dought you vas a shentlemans," said the man, still staring in stolid wonder at Dennis.
'Yes, she did come, he said.... 'I beg pardon, sir, but I should be glad of of 'What? 'Glad of a trifle for bringen ye the news. 'Not a farthing! I didn't want your news, I knew she was come. 'Won't you give me a shillen, sir? 'Certainly not. 'Then will you lend me a shillen, sir? I be tired out, and don't know what to do. If I don't pay you back some day I'll be d d.
"What do you ask for a small room and bed for a night?" said Dennis. "Zwei shillen," said the waiter, with a grin; "dot ish, if you don't vant as pig ped as dinner. Ve haf zwei shillen for bed, and zwei shillen for efery meal von dollar a day sheap!" The place was comparatively clean. A geranium or two bloomed in the window, and lager instead of fiery whiskey seemed the principal beverage vended.
But feeling that he had no time for moralizing if he would secure bread for the coming day of rest, he turned and said to the factotum of the bar-room, "How much will you give to have the snow cleared off the sidewalk in front of your house?" "Zwei shillen." "Then I will earn my breakfast before I eat it, if you will lend me a shovel."
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