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The End Of The World

CHAPTER XXIX
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You are a fool, Gus, and nothing but your blamed good luck can save you from getting salivated, bright and early, some morning.

Not a great deal I won't take that money.

I don't relish lead, and I've got to live among these fellows all my days, and I don't hold that money for anybody.

The old man would ship me at Louisville, seeing I never stopped anybody's engine and backed it in a hurry, as you did.

If I'd known where Parkins was, I'd a dropped a gentle word in the ear of the crowd outside, but I wouldn't a pulled that greeny's coffee-nuts out of the fire, and I won't hold the hot things for you.


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