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The Poor Plutocrats

CHAPTER XIII
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As soon as the coins are struck, we shall divide the profits, wish one another 'buna nopte!'[30] and depart our respective ways.

We shall destroy the machinery, blow up the smelting furnaces with gunpowder, break down the aqueducts and close up the mouth of the cavern.

After that everyone can do as he likes with his gold.

I shall wash my hands of it." [Footnote 30: Good night.] "Well said!" cried old Onucz, "that is as I would have it also.

The whole lot of us who are partners in the concern will meet once more in the Lucsia cavern.


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