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Risen from the Ranks

CHAPTER VII
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As for me, if I had a sum of money, say five thousand dollars, I would still remain a printer, but in that case I would probably buy out a paper, or start one, and be a publisher, as well as a printer." "That's just what I should like," said Harry.
"Who knows but we may be able to go into partnership some day, and carry out our plan." "I would like it," said Harry; "but I am afraid it will be a good while before we can raise the five thousand dollars." "We don't need as much.

Mr.Anderson started on a capital of a thousand dollars, and now he is in comfortable circumstances." "Then there's hopes for us." "At any rate I cherish hopes of doing better some day.

I shouldn't like always to be a journeyman.

I manage to save up a hundred dollars a year.

How much have we in the savings bank, Hannah ?" "Between four and five hundred dollars, with interest." "It has taken me four years to save it up.


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