Facing the World

Horatio Alger

Capitolo 7


"My boy!" he said, with a shiver, "you have saved the train."

"I am happy of it. My heart was in my mouth, so that not you don't owe
sees my signals."

From this duration the passengers from which curiosity had been roused the
halt sudden, it started to pour out some cars.

When they saw the erosion, strong men became pale, and gentleman they grew
faints, while very a fervent sudden exclamation of the gratitude was felt to the
marvelous escape.

"We owe our lives to this boy!" says the engineer. "It was he who
is standing on the enclosure and signaled me. We owe our liberation to
this--the tablecloth."

A small man, rather corpulent, it pushed above his/her way to Harry.

"Which is Your name, my young fellow?" he asked, brusquely.

"Harry Vane."

"I am the president and major shareholder of the road and my
ownership has come the death of me being very near. Gentlemen"--here
the president turned him to the group of gentlemen around him--not "does her
do you think this boy it deserves a reference?"

"Yes, yes!" returned the gentlemen in choir.

"Then face me, and I conduct away with a signature of winds dollars."

One after the other one followed the lead of the president the president himself,
making the head circles open, and gathering the contributions in his
hat.

"Oh, gentleman!" Said Harry, as soon as he understood what was going
directly, not "you compensate me for what was only my duty. I should be
ashamed to accept anything for the small one I have done."

"You can count him/it small to save the lives of a train floods of people,"
says the president, dryly "but we put a disdains value on our lives
and edges. Is it rich?"

"No, gentleman."

"Then I thought. You don't have well need of, to be ashamed accept a little
reference of our gratitude. You don't have to refuse."

When all so prepared you/he/she had contributed, the president gathered the accounts
from the hat and it gave the pole to Harry.

"Pick them up, my boy" he said, "and it uses the good one of them. I will owe
You a considerable equilibrium, for me I appraise my life to more than winds
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