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The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories

CHAPTER 3
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And that four ducats is all we've got in the--" "It's yours, every bit of it, and you've got to take it--we are bail that it's all right.

Aren't we, Theodor?
Aren't we, Seppi ?" We two said yes, and Nikolaus stuffed the money back into the shabby old wallet and made the owner take it.

So he said he would use two hundred of it, for his house was good enough security for that, and would put the rest at interest till the rightful owner came for it; and on our side we must sign a paper showing how he got the money--a paper to show to the villagers as proof that he had not got out of his troubles dishonestly..


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