Herbert Carter's Legacy

Horatio Alger

Capitolo 86

friendship. It was with a halfhearted voice, therefore that he asked:

"How has the world treated Him?"

"I am not rich to be sure. I probably am not worth more than a
one hundred thousand dollars, to the out;  but before five roll of years
on my head, I see my fifty-fifty way of clarifying a million."

The way of gentleman of country Leech instantly changed.

"I am happy to see her/it", he said, cordially. "How much time you have been in
city?"

"You/he/she has only just arrived. I asked here my way as soon as I felt that You
you/he/she was living here."

"Is it to the hotel?"

"Yes. I left there my baggage."

"You have to come and it have to stop with me. We will talk on the old times."

"Thanks;  it would be many pleasanters for me, clearly. In fact, me
come here to Wrayburn on account of Your being. I happened to be in
the district, and I said me 'I have to see Leech in every case.' Then here me
it is. Has fortune smiled on you, do I hope?"

"Yes", says the gentleman of country, "I am comfortable."

"It said the boy that has driven here me that you are the richest men in
Wrayburn."

"I believe that I am", says the gentleman of country with complaisance. "I am worth in some place
around the same as You."

"That is equitable;  it is more for You that for me. Cost me ten thousand
dollars for year to live in the city."

"Ago?" Asked leech.

"I have sometimes thought to going about the country, where my expenses
it would be very less;  but, later everything, you can earn very more money in
the city."

"Does he/she think there am opportunity to earn there quickly money?"
asked to his/her companion.

"Without doubt of him."

"I should like to talk to you on that subject after supper. Now, me
goes and tells her/it Mrs. Leech that you are here. We will send for Your
carpetbag after he/she dines."

Gentleman of country Leech was a covetous man. He had a passion to money-do and
he benefits to of all the opportunities that the country
him allowed. He had on as much ownership as his/her friend. He started
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