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CHAPTER III
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Scene-The Studio.]
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Oh, John, friend of my boyhood, I am the unhappiest of men."
You're a simpleton!"
I have nothing left to love but my poor statue of America--and see, even
she has no sympathy for me in her cold marble countenance--so beautiful
and so heartless!"
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You're a dummy!"
Oh, John!"
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“Oh, fudge! Didn't you say you had six months to raise the money in?"
"Don't deride my agony, John. If I had six centuries what good would it
do? How could it help a poor wretch without name, capital, or friends?"
"Idiot! Coward! Baby! Six months to raise the money in--and five will
do!"
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Are you insane?"
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