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The Gilded Age
Part 5.

CHAPTER XL
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He's going to run a tunnel into it in the Spring." "Does he want any capital ?", asked the Colonel, in the tone of a man who is given to calculating carefully before he makes an investment.
"No.

Old man Bolton's behind him.

He has capital, but I judged that he wanted my experience in starting." "If he wants me, tell him I'll come, after Congress adjourns.

I should like to give him a little lift.

He lacks enterprise--now, about that Columbus River.


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