The String of Pearls (1850), p. 295
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The String of Pearls (1850), p. 295
money is worshipped, and that of course must be the case in all civilised and religious communities. I must keep in some such. In the more savage wilds of nature man is prized for what he is., but, thank God, in highly cultivated and educated states he is only prized for what he has been. Ha! ha! If mankind had worshipped virtue, 1 would have been virtuous, for I love power." | «« ■ '■>. _- THE STRING OF PEARLS. 295 \ money is worshipped, and that of course must be the case in all civilised A thought seemed suddenly to strike Todd; and he went into the parlour tfl My friend Peter must be effectually disposed of." He raised the cover which was upon the table, and with a grunt of satisfaction, 49 Gone !— that will do." There was no trace of the body that he had kicked under the table. By " All's right/' he said, ** I have done some service to Fogg, and I will, when This was a question that gave Todd some uneasiness, but at lenth he came to u Were it otherwise/' he said, " I should and must have heard something of Todd then fairly began packing mp. From beneath several tables in the room " My course is simple enough/' he said— "very simple ; I must and will, by The idea of burning down his house, and if possible involving a great portion " Yes/' he added, with a demoniac grin. " There is no knowing what As he spoke, watches — rings — shoe buckles — brooches— silver heads of walk- "Yes," he added, " I know— I feel that there is danger;! know now that Having placed in one of the boxes as many articles of gold and silver as made |