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The Gilded Age
Part 5.

CHAPTER XLII
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That is to say, one may suggest a thing to Mr.Trollop which it would not do to suggest to Mr.Blank.

Mr.Trollop, you are pledged to support the Indigent Congressmen's Retroactive Appropriation which is to come up, either in this or the next session.

You do not deny that, even in public.

The man that will vote for that bill will break the eighth commandment in any other way, sir!" "But he will not vote for your corrupt measure, nevertheless, madam!" exclaimed Mr.Trollop, rising from his seat in a passion.
"Ah, but he will.

Sit down again, and let me explain why.


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