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The American Claimant

CHAPTER XVII
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No, I don't claim that, for I am not a genius; in fact, I am a very indifferent amateur, a slouchy dabster, a mere artistic sarcasm; but drunk or asleep I can beat those buccaneers." "Shake! I want to shout! Oh, I tell you, I am immensely delighted and relieved.

Oh, just to work--that is life! No matter what the work is-- that's of no consequence.

Just work itself is bliss when a man's been starving for it.

I've been there! Come right along; we'll hunt the old boys up.

Don't you feel good?
I tell you I do." The freebooters were not at home.


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