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The President

CHAPTER XIII
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Fifty millions should do.

If that sum crowd you, we must recollect that I, myself, am not without a handful of millions that can never have better employment than fighting the battles of a son of Dudley Storms." "Fifty millions would be no strain," replied Richard quickly.

"To be safe, let us call those fifty millions one hundred.

Still, I am deeply obliged for your proffer." "One hundred millions be it," quoth Mr.Bayard.

"We'll organize ourselves, and we'll wait and watch.


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