Wit bought; or, The life and adventures of Robert Merry (1844)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · New York, Wiley & Putnam · leaf 155
ling the fact fromher, I took counsel of Raymond as to what Imust do. I was perfectly helpless; it wasmy misfortune that I had been brought upto think myself rich, beyond the need of ef-fort, and in fact, above work. After a good 128 WIT BOUGHT. deal of reflection, Raymond advised me to gcto New… … who was now a thriving shoemaker, with awife and two bright-eyed laughing children.I bade them good-bye, with many tears, andcarried with me their kindest wishes. Having taken leave of all my friends, Iset out on my journey to New York on foot,provided with two or three letters of Lntro GAMBLING.…
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