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The Desire of the Moth; and The Come On

CHAPTER V
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Now give us your plans and specifications, Mr.Thompson." "I want to borrow a young man, as I said before, of good appearance"-- with a glance at Wyatt's sumptuous apparel--"and some little brains"-- another and a sharper glance, "One who will obey orders if he breaks owners, who will stand without being tied, and who doesn't especially care whether school keeps or not.

I would particularly request that he leave his money, his memory, acquired good habits, if any, and his conscience, in your safe-keeping till he is returned." "That sounds like the makings of a pretty adventure, Wyatt," said Atwood, delighted, "Are you for loan, old chap ?" Wyatt laid his affectation aside.

"That depends on the interest, the security, and length of the term.

It certainly appears, from your very flattering description, that you were searching for me, Mr.Thompson." His eyes were dancing.
"Interest from the word Go.

The security's all right, too, if you take a gun," said Steve reassuringly.


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