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Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich

CHAPTER FIVE: The Love Story of Mr
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Such a tremendous business!" "I was just telling Mr.Spillikins," said Mr.Newberry, "about the work we had blasting out the motor road.

You can see the gap where it lies better from here, I think, Spillikins.

I must have exploded a ton and a half of dynamite on it." "By Jove!" said Mr.Spillikins; "it must be dangerous work eh?
I wonder you aren't afraid of it." "One simply gets used to it, that's all," said Newberry, shrugging his shoulders; "but of course it is dangerous.

I blew up two Italians on the last job." He paused a minute and added musingly, "Hardy fellows, the Italians.

I prefer them to any other people for blasting." "Did you blow them up yourself ?" asked Mr.Spillikins.
"I wasn't here," answered Mr.Newberry.


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