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The Grand Babylon Hotel

CHAPTER Eleven THE COURT PAWNBROKER
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'To what do I owe the pleasure--' 'I expect your time is limited,' answered Sampson Levi.

'Anyhow, mine is, and so I'll come straight to the point, Mr Racksole.

I'm a plain man.

I don't pretend to be a gentleman or any nonsense of that kind.
I'm a stockbroker, that's what I am, and I don't care who knows it.

The other night I had a ball in this hotel.


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