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The Fortunate Youth

CHAPTER X
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The future did not dismay him, for he knew now that his dreams came true.

But he was terribly anxious, more anxious than ever, to leave Drane's Court with all the prestige of the prospective Awakener.

Now, this final scene of the production could not be worked for a guinea.

There were golden tips to servants, there was the first-class railway fare.

Once in London--he could pawn things to keep him going, and a Bloomsbury landlady with whom he had lodged, since the loss of Jane, would give him a fortnight or three weeks' credit.


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