The Store Boy
re Davenport who had offered his escort t
cured a grocer's boy as escort,"
e pretentious aristocrat a lesson, but he had t
Davenport," said Rose coldly. "I h
ughed derisively
his ears," said
our notice, Ben," sai
s not easi
father is a rich
y. "Well, let him. That's his chief claim to considera
urned Ben, his brow clearing. "If I had nothing but
t object to
mother's sake, so
ve a book of biographies at home, and I find that not only rich men,
said Ben. "Sometimes I get despond
all at the house. But you mustn't
r comfortable. I don't see much chance of it while I
y than spend your time i
it beneath h
ne mind when he was a boy, he wou
Davenport
how he made his money, but I presume he laid the foundation of his wealth by hard work. So
ng lady's home. The subject of conversation was changed and they began to talk
ome in, Ben?
it to
up late reading, and wi
come in for a
, the moon was obscured and it was quite dark. Ben had not gone far when
!" said a r
e tramp who had attempted to rob him during the day. He paused, uncertain
he said. "I owe you some
he astonished Ben the dollar
od," he said. "I've given it back,
strange man
day I may do you a service. I'm goin' out of town
ly, and Ben los
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