But I do know what it costs to clear land.

Suppose the government sells you Pari- Sulay at a pound an acre; clearing will cost you at least four pounds more; that is, five pounds for four hundred acres, or, say, ten thousand dollars.

Have you that much ?" She was keenly interested, and he could see that the previous clash between them was already forgotten.

Her disappointment was plain as she confessed: "No; I haven't quite eight thousand dollars." "Then here's another way of looking at it.

You'll need, as you said, at least fifty boys.