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"Whew!" he whistled, "an' all gold, too. The three pieces that Croaker took make the even three thousand." "Kin any boy in this here class tell me why Christ walked on the sea of Galilee?" he now asked. "But Dad don't need it," Jim declared. "He's rich now.".
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