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Five Thousand an Hour

CHAPTER XVI
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"What is it about Heinrich ?" "I saw him at Coney Island last night.

He doesn't look well." "He don't work.

It makes him sick!" Ersten's voice was as gruff as ever; but Johnny, watching narrowly, saw that he was concerned, nevertheless.
"His eyes are bad," went on Johnny, "but I think he would like to come back to work." "Did he say it ?" asked Ersten with a haste which betrayed the eagerness he did not want to show.
"Not exactly," admitted Johnny, "but if he knew that he could have a workroom where there is a better light I know he would like to come.
His eyes are bad, you know." "I said it makes him sick not to work," insisted Ersten.

"If he wants to come he knows the way." "His job's waiting for him, isn't it ?" "In this place, yes.

In no other place.


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