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A Millionaire of Yesterday

CHAPTER XXX
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You'll see I've written that in big letters, and I tell you if ever a man deserved to have his name written in capitals Scarlett Trent does, and the oddest part of it is he knows you, and he was awfully decent to me all the time.
"Well, out he went prospecting, before he'd been in the country twenty-four hours, and he came back quite cheerful.

Then he spoke to Cathcart about starting work, and Cathcart was a perfect beast.

He as good as told him that he'd come out under false pretences, that the whole affair was a swindle and that the road could not be made.

Trent didn't hesitate, I can tell you.

There were no arguments or promises with him.


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