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"Do you mean to rob me, Squillipod? " demanded Angy, and he kicked away at the legs of his conqueror. "Is this a Sunday-school accomplishment?"
"I said I was going to keep the money for you. Besides, as I said before, it is better to have two thousand dollars than one thousand," replied Dory, with his usual good nature.