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Captains Courageous

CHAPTER X
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The ministers all take a hand then, and there aren't any summer boarders around." "I see," said Cheyne, with the brilliant and perfect comprehension of one born into and bred up to city pride.

"We'll stay over for Memorial Day, and get off in the afternoon." "Guess I'll go down to Disko's and make him bring his crowd up before they sail.

I'll have to stand with them, of course." "Oh, that's it, is it," said Cheyne.

"I'm only a poor summer boarder, and you're--" "A Banker--full-blooded Banker," Harvey called back as he boarded a trolley, and Cheyne went on with his blissful dreams for the future.
Disko had no use for public functions where appeals were made for charity, but Harvey pleaded that the glory of the day would be lost, so far as he was concerned, if the _We're Heres_ absented themselves.

Then Disko made conditions.


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