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The American

CHAPTER II
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I have even bargained that I am to receive no business letters." "Oh, it's a real caprice de prince," said Tristram.

"I back out; a poor devil like me can't help you to spend such very magnificent leisure as that.

You should get introduced to the crowned heads." Newman looked at him a moment, and then, with his easy smile, "How does one do it ?" he asked.
"Come, I like that!" cried Tristram.

"It shows you are in earnest." "Of course I am in earnest.

Didn't I say I wanted the best?
I know the best can't be had for mere money, but I rather think money will do a good deal.


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