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Our Friend the Charlatan

CHAPTER X
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In those days there was such a thing as zeal for progress and progress didn't necessarily mean money.

You know my view of the matter, friend Breakspeare.

Two causes explain the pass we've come to--the power of women and the tyranny of finance.

How does that touch you, Mr.Lashmar ?" "Finance yes," Dyce replied.

"It's the curse of the modern world.


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