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Michael Brother of Jerry

CHAPTER IX
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I'm used to it, and I'm too old a stager to change my habits." "Of spirits, I suppose ?" the Jew asked sarcastically.
"No; of beer, good English beer.

It must be understood beforehand, no matter what long stretches we may be at sea, that a sufficient supply is taken along." "Anything else ?" the captain queried.
"Yes, sir," Daughtry answered.

"I got a dog that must come along." "Anything else ?--a wife or family maybe ?" the farmer asked.
"No wife or family, sir.

But I got a nigger, a perfectly good nigger, that's got to come along.

He can sign on for ten dollars a month if he works for the ship all his time.


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