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Lavengro

CHAPTER XV
12/12

In one respect I confess we are similar to them; we are fond of getting money.

I do not like this last author, this Abarbenel, the worse for having been a money- changer.

I am a banker myself, as thou knowest.' And would there were many like him, amidst the money-changers of princes! The hall of many an earl lacks the bounty, the palace of many a prelate the piety and learning, which adorn the quiet quaker's home!.


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