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Affair in Araby

CHAPTER VIII
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"The point is how much will you pay me if I do that ?" "Very well, I will pay you fifty pounds." "Mashallah! You must need it awfully badly.

I could have been hired for fifty shillings to do a much more dangerous thing!" "Well, twenty-five pounds ought to be enough.

I will pay you twenty- five." "Nothing less than fifty!" Jeremy retorted.

"I always get fifty of everything.

Fifty lashes in the jail--fifty beans at meal-time--fifty pairs of boots to clean for Ramsden--fifty is my lucky number.


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