What would be a fair price ?" "I will give you some supper and five dollars." Joe could hardly believe his ears.

Five dollars and a supper for four hours' work! Surely he had come to the Land of Gold in very truth.
"Will dat do ?" "Oh, yes," said Joe.

"I didn't expect so much." "You shouldn't tell me dat.

It isn't business." Joe pocketed the gold piece which he received with a thrill of exultation.

He had never received so much in value for a week's work before.