[McTeague by Frank Norris]@TWC D-Link bookMcTeague CHAPTER 7 2/37
"Five tausend thalers! five tausend thalers! If popper were only here!" "What is it--what is it ?" exclaimed McTeague, rolling his eyes. "What are you going to do with it, Trina ?" inquired Marcus. "You're a rich woman, my dear," said Miss Baker, her little false curls quivering with excitement, "and I'm glad for your sake.
Let me kiss you. To think I was in the room when you bought the ticket!" "Oh, oh!" interrupted Trina, shaking her head, "there is a mistake. There must be.
Why--why should I win five thousand dollars? It's nonsense!" "No mistake, no mistake," screamed Maria.
"Your number was 400,012.
Here it is in the paper this evening.
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