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The Adventures of Harry Richmond

CHAPTER XXIX
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If you had that, you might look as high as you liked for the match for it, with my consent.

Do you hear?
What I won't have is, flat robbery! Mark me, Germany or England, it 's one to me if I see vital powers in the field running to a grand career.

It 's a fine field over there.

As well there as here, then! But better here than there if it 's to be a wasp's life.

Do you understand me ?' I replied, 'I think I do, if I may dare to'; and catching breath: 'Herr Professor, dear friend, forgive my boldness; grant me time to try me; don't judge of me at once; take me for your pupil--am I presumptuous in asking it ?--make of me what you will, what you can; examine me; you may find there's more in me than I or anybody may know.


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