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The Purchase Price

CHAPTER III
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She has been well treated.

There was no need to call for _my_ aid.

The army is hard to defeat, Captain, and always was!" "I had not myself regarded any officer in the light of an oppressor of the distressed amanuensis," he went on.

"But come now, who is she?
You started to call her 'Countess.' Since when have countesses gone into secretarying?
Tut! Tut! and again, my dear man, Tut!" "Sir," replied Carlisle, "I recall that when I was a youth, some of us, members of the Sabbath-school class, occasionally would ask our teacher a question on the Scriptures which he could not answer.

In that case he always said, 'My dear young friends, there are some things which are not for man to know.'" "I accept my temporary defeat," said Dunwody slowly.


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