If I did, I'd go in for borrowing myself.

I wish there was some way of my getting to California." "California!" repeated Luke with interest.

"What would you do there ?" "I'd go to the mines." "Do you think there's money to be made there ?" "I know there is," said Clapp, emphatically.
"How do you know it ?" "There's an old school-mate of mine--Ralph Smith--went out there two years ago.

Last week he returned home--I heard it in a letter--and how much do you think he brought with him ?" "How much ?" "Eight thousand dollars!" "Eight thousand dollars! He didn't make it all at the mines, did he ?" "Yes, he did.

When he went out there, he had just money enough to pay his passage.