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CHAPTER XV
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So don't misunderstand me.

I am rich, but I am not fortunate." He said it in the same tone as before.
"If you wanted a rose and got only a butter-cup, should you think yourself fortunate ?" asked Mr.Newt.
"Why, yes, Sir.

A man can't expect to have every thing precisely as he wants it," replied the boy.
"My young friend, you are of opinion that a half loaf is better than no bread.

True--so am I.But never make the mistake of supposing a half to be the whole.

Content is a good thing.


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