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CHAPTER V
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"I put my money on Quakers every time." "But not from Germantown or Philadelphia," answered David, declining a cigar which his new acquaintance offered.
"Bet you, I know that all right.

But I never saw Quakers anywhere else, and I meant the tribe and not the tent.

English, I bet?
Of course, or you wouldn't be talking the English language--though I've heard they talk it better in Boston than they do in England, and in Chicago they're making new English every day and improving on the patent.

If Chicago can't have the newest thing, she won't have anything.

'High hopes that burn like stars sublime,' has Chicago.


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