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The Amulet

CHAPTER III
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Let me go; the signor ordered me to return immediately to the factory." "Get me the wine, or I will break this spring in a thousand pieces over your hump." "Always threatening!" muttered Bernardo.

"You know I am not wanting in good-will.

I will go for the wine; give me the money." "Money?
I have not a farthing in my pocket.

Lend me the price of this pint." "My purse is empty, Julio; but yours?
Our master gave you ever so many shillings yesterday.

You told me so yourself." "Bah! the dice made way with the whole of it." "Hardened gambler!" said Bernardo, with a sigh.


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