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The Gilded Age
Part 2.

CHAPTER XIII
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You should know the Planter's." Philip and Harry both said they should like to see a hotel that had been so famous in its day--a cheerful hostelrie, Philip said it must have been where duels were fought there across the dining-room table.
"You may believe it, sir, an uncommonly pleasant lodging.

Shall we walk ?" And the three strolled along the streets, the Colonel talking all the way in the most liberal and friendly manner, and with a frank open-heartedness that inspired confidence.
"Yes, born East myself, raised all along, know the West--a great country, gentlemen.

The place for a young fellow of spirit to pick up a fortune, simply pick it up, it's lying round loose here.

Not a day that I don't put aside an opportunity; too busy to look into it.

Management of my own property takes my time.


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