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Winston of the Prairie

CHAPTER XXII
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What do you want of me?
Money in all probability.

Well, you will not get it." "I'm afraid I'm scarcely fit for a discussion now," said Courthorne.
"The fact is, it hurts me to talk, and there's an aggressiveness about you which isn't pleasant to a badly-shaken man.

Wait until this evening, but there is no necessity for you to ride to the outpost before you have heard me." "I'm not sure it would be advisable to leave you here," said Winston dryly.
Courthorne smiled ironically.

"Use your eyes.

Would any one expect me to get up and indulge in a fresh folly?
Leave me a little brandy--I need it--and go about your work.


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