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The Debtor

CHAPTER III
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I'm hungry." Flynn began hurriedly finishing off Rosenstein, talking with no less eagerness as he did so.

"Well, it's Bonaflora mining-stock, ef you want to know," he said, importantly.
"Where is it ?" asked the postmaster, with a peculiar smile.
"Out West somewhere.

It ain't but fifty cents a share, an' it's goin' up like a skyrocket, an' there's others.

There's a new railroad out there, an' other mines, an' a new invention for makin' fuel out of coal-dust, an' some other things." "Is Captain Carroll the president of them ?" asked the small man, with an impressed air.

He was very young, and eager-looking, and very shabby.


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