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... hundred in quartz an ' dirt - that leaves two hundred pounds of gold . Bill ! Wake up ! Two hundred pounds of gold ! Forty thousand dollars ! An ' it's yourn - all yourn ! " He scratched his head delightedly and his fingers blundered ...
... hundred in quartz an ' dirt - that leaves two hundred pounds of gold . Bill ! Wake up ! Two hundred pounds of gold ! Forty thousand dollars ! An ' it's yourn - all yourn ! " He scratched his head delightedly and his fingers blundered ...
Page 604
... hundred dollars instead of two thou- sand . " I ain't attempting , " says he , " to decry the celebrated moral aspect of parental affection , but we're dealing with humans , and it ain't human for anybody to give up two thousand dollars ...
... hundred dollars instead of two thou- sand . " I ain't attempting , " says he , " to decry the celebrated moral aspect of parental affection , but we're dealing with humans , and it ain't human for anybody to give up two thousand dollars ...
Page 886
... hundred acres , in grass five hundred eighty acres , in oats four hundred acres , in corn seven hundred acres , with several hundred more in buckwheat , barley , potatoes , peas , beans and turnips . In 1788 he raised one thousand ...
... hundred acres , in grass five hundred eighty acres , in oats four hundred acres , in corn seven hundred acres , with several hundred more in buckwheat , barley , potatoes , peas , beans and turnips . In 1788 he raised one thousand ...
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