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The Lion and The Mouse

CHAPTER XVI
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I thought your heart was of stone." Impulsively Ryder drew her to him, he clasped her two hands in his and looking down at her kindly he said, awkwardly: "So it was--so it was! You accomplished the miracle.

It's the first time I've acted on pure sentiment.

Let me tell you something.

Good sentiment is bad business and good business is bad sentiment--that's why a rich man is generally supposed to have such a hard time getting into the Kingdom of Heaven." He laughed and went on, "I've given ten millions apiece to three universities.

Do you think I'm fool enough to suppose I can buy my way?
But that's another matter.


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