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The President

CHAPTER IX
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The query is, Would Mr.Gwynn be so amiably disposed as to move in the affair?
I may say that I should not prove insensible to so great a favor." "Mr.Gwynn," returned Richard, "has repeatedly instructed me that you were to regard the Anaconda as yours, and the _Daily Tory_ as yours, for everything that either or both of them can do in your interest.

It will not be necessary to see him unless you prefer an interview." Senator Hanway never preferred an interview with anybody, where that formality was not demanded by the situation.

He held to the doctrine that no one, not a fool, would talk beyond what was necessary to carry his projects to success.

His present word to Richard, however, did not include this belief.

He put it in this fashion: "I do not feel at liberty," said he, "to disturb Mr.Gwynn with what are no more than just my personal concerns.


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