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Chapter 2

           IwantneitherassistancenoradvicenorpatronageIcanbuythemall!Titles,honours,possessionstheyareallpurchasablelove,friendship,positiontheyareallforsaleinthisadmirablycommercialageandgotothehighestbidder!Bymysoul!Thewealthy‘philanthropist’willfinditdifficulttomatchmeinpower!Hewillscarcelyhavemorethanfivemillionstowaste,Iwarrant!AndnowforsupperIshallhavetoliveoncredittillIgetsomereadycashandthereisnoreasonwhyIshouldnotleavethiswretchedholeatonce,andgotooneofthebesthotelsandswaggerit!"

           Iwasabouttoleavetheroomontheswiftimpulseofexcitementandjoy,whenafreshandviolentgustofwindroareddownthechimney,bringingwithitashowerofsootwhichfellinablackheaponmyrejectedmanuscriptwhereitlayforgottenonthefloor,asIhaddespairinglythrownit.

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