Capitolo 19
does it tell that?"
"Such cases cannot be a lot of communes", it said Herbert that had a good person
action of common sense.
"Not so extraordinarily as You you think", returned Eben, mentioning with the head. "I don't do
means to say that the a lot of sharp tug appreciates great as that, but there is
other prizes of five thousand dollars and thousand, and so on.
It would be a lot of comfort to draw a prize of also five hundred,
now not him?"
Herbert admitted that it is able.
"I would send for a ticket from the mail" of Monday morning, continued Eben,
"if I were so hard on. The old become rabid man because I came upon me in debts,
and he won't give me a cent. Will it do me a favor?"
"What is it?" Asked Herbert, cautiously.
"Lend me two dollars. You have him, I know, because you were paid
by to-night. I would send for two tickets, and it agree to give her/it
quarter of that that I draw. That fair is not?"
"You/he/she can be", it said Herbert, "but I don't have some money to lend."
"You have three dollars in pocket to this moment."
"Yes, but it is not mine. I have to give him/it to mother."
"And renouncement to the opportunity to win a prize. I will promise to give her/it
halves anything that me sketch, besides paying again the money."
"Thanks, but I cannot save the money."
"You is getting as miserably as the old man", said Eben, with a
forced laughter.
"Eben", said Herbert, seriously "you don't seem to understand ours
position. Mother has lost the postal office, and you/he/she has but eight dollars
an income of month. I have earned three dollars this week but next week me
you/he/she cannot earn anything. You see, I cannot afford to spend money for lottery
tickets."
"Supposes from Your caution you lose five hundred dollars. Nothing
risks, nothing the profit!"
"I don't have any money to risk", said Herbert, firmly.
"Oh, well, please does as You!" Said Eben, evidently disappointed. "ME
thought I would manufacture him the offer, because I should like to see to win her/it
a great prize."
"Thanks for Your friendly intention", it said Herbert, "but I am