The Man Who Laughs


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One hundred guineas a year."  
And thou wouldst trouble me for that much?"  
It is enough to live upon."  
Like a beggar."  
As it becomes one of my sort."  
One hundred guineas! It's a bagatelle."  
What keeps you for a minute, keeps us for a year. That's the advantage  
of the poor."  
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Thou shalt have the place."  
A week afterwards, thanks to Josiana's exertions, thanks to the  
influence of Lord David Dirry-Moir, Barkilphedro--safe thenceforward,  
drawn out of his precarious existence, lodged, and boarded, with a  
salary of a hundred guineas--was installed at the Admiralty.  
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