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The Sagebrusher

CHAPTER V
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Where are we pretty soon?
Men ain't all husbands that make love." "How much money you got saved up, Mary ?" she asked suddenly.
"Just one hundred thirty-five dollars and eighty cents," said Mary, not needing to consult her pass book.

"I can pay for my bond now." "Got me beat.

Best I can do for my life savings is fifty-eight dollars and seventy-five cents.

How long will that last you and me ?" "You're despondent, Annie--you mustn't feel blue--why, to-morrow we'll both go out and see what we can do." "About me?
I like that! It's _you_ we got to bother about.

My Lord! It ain't so far off, this ad in _Hearts Aflame_! What you really _do_ need is a man who'll be kind and chivalrous with you." "I haven't got to that yet," said Mary Warren, stoutly.


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