The Gilded Age


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Allow me," said Philip, seeing how seriously the Colonel was annoyed,  
and taking out his purse.  
The Colonel protested he couldn't think of it, and muttered something to  
the barkeeper about "hanging it up," but the vender of exhilaration made  
no sign, and Philip had the privilege of paying the costly shot; Col.  
Sellers profusely apologizing and claiming the right "next time, next  
time."  
As soon as Beriah Sellers had bade his friends good night and seen them  
depart, he did not retire apartments in the Planter's, but took his way  
to his lodgings with a friend in a distant part of the city.  
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