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The Devil’s Own

CHAPTER IV
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I can make a pretty fair guess as to what your niggers are worth.

That's why I just raised you ten thousand, and put up the money.

Now, if you think this is a bluff, call me." "What do you mean ?" "That I will accept your niggers as covering my bet." "The field hands ?" Kirby smiled broadly.
"The whole bunch--field hands and house servants.

Most of them are old; I doubt if all together they will bring that amount, but I'll take the risk.

Throw in a blanket bill of sale, and we'll turn up our cards.


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