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The Rise of Roscoe Paine

CHAPTER VII
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I come through the woods and round the beach so's I wouldn't be seen.

What do you s'pose Colton said ?" "I don't care what he said." "You will when I tell you.

He as much as offered a thousand dollars for that land.

My crimps! a thousand! think of that! I presume likely you wouldn't take that, would you, Ros ?" "Sim, I'll tell you, as I told Captain Jed, that land is not for sale." I tried to make that statement firm and sharp enough to penetrate even his wooden head; but he merely winked again.
"All right," he whispered, hastily, "all right.

I guess perhaps you're correct in hangin' on.


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