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Debit and Credit

CHAPTER XXIV
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"I must give back sleep to his eyes, and put an end to his groaning.

I will remember my son; and I will get the baron the Rosmin property, or I will save the money that he has invested in it, without any profit for myself.

I shall lose in that way, for I might have arranged with Loewenberg so as to gain more than a thousand dollars.
I think this will please my Bernhard." And putting his hat firmly on his head, as if to crush down all rebellious thoughts, he entered the dwelling of his debtor.
The baron received his unexpected visitor with breathless terror.

"The warner is scarcely gone when the enemy arrives," thought he.

"He is come to require the legal surrender of the mortgage." But what was his relief when Ehrenthal of his own accord politely requested that he might go to Rosmin on the baron's behalf, and take the necessary steps.


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