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But he made from $12 to $20 a day profits, for it was Civil War times and everything was high." "I think I'd work pretty hard for that much," said Gus. "I reckon," remarked Ted, "that he had a pretty good reason to say that successful genius is one per cent. perspiration." "But I guess soft music free download mp that's only partly right and partly modesty," declared Bill. "There must have been a whole lot more than fifty per soft music free download mp cent, inspiration at work to do what he has done.

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Let's listen to the weather report," demanded Gus, ever optimistic and joyful.

The words came clearer than ever out of that wonderful horn.

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