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Read various fiction books with us in our e-reader. ings that is humorous even while it probes, often bitterly, the roots of human behavior. The title story in this collection is a satirical indictment of America's money culture. The volume also includes Extracts from Adam's Diary, Eve's Diary, and A Dog's Tale.

The 30000 dollar bequest. All right, if you say so. What about the other twenty? What do you mean to do with that?" "There is no hurry; I am going to look around before I do anything with i. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories, . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories. "All right, if your mind's made up," signed Sally. He was deep in thought awhile, then he said: "There'll be twenty thousand profit coming from the ten a year from now. We can spend that, can we, Aleck?"

Saladin Foster was book-keeper in the principal store, and the only high-salaried man of his profession in Lakeside

Saladin Foster was book-keeper in the principal store, and the only high-salaried man of his profession in Lakeside. He was thirty-five years old, now; he had served that store for fourteen years; he had begun in his marriage-week at four hundred dollars a year, and had climbed steadily up, a hundred dollars a year, for four years; from that time forth his wage had remained eight hundred – a handsome figure indeed, and everybody conceded that he was worth it.

His wife, Electra, was a capable helpmeet, although-like himself-a dreamer of dreams and a private dabbler in romance. Saladin had less, by fifteen.

Saladin Foster was book-keeper in the principal store, and the only high-salaried man of his profession in Lakeside. Out of Saladin's first year's wage she put thirty dollars in the savings-bank, sixty out of his second, a hundred out of his third, a hundred and fifty out of his fourth.

A collection of comical short stories by renowned American humorist and author Mark Twain, the .

A collection of comical short stories by renowned American humorist and author Mark Twain, the compilation features 30 stories published in 1906. Stream audiobook and download chapters.

Out ofSaladin's first year's wage she put thirty dollars in the savings-bank,sixty out of his second, a hundred out of his third, a hundred and fiftyout of his fourth. His wage went to eight hundred a year, then, andmeantime two children had arrived and increased the expenses, but shebanked two hundred a year from the salary, nevertheless, thenceforth. When she had been married seven years she built and furnished apretty and comfortable two-thousand-dollar house in the midst of hergarden-acre, paid half of the money down and moved her family.