The book A Millionaire of Rough-And-Ready And Devil's Ford was written by author Harte, Bret, 1836-1902 Here you can read free online of A Millionaire of Rough-And-Ready And Devil's Ford book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Millionaire of Rough-And-Ready And Devil's Ford a good or bad book?
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That darned Chinaman would n't come with me," he added, with a lai:^h,* " because, he said, he 'd knocked off work ' allee same, Mellicaa man ! ^ Look here, Slinn," he said, with a sudden decisiveness, "my pay-roll of the men around here don't run short of a hun- dred and fifty dollars a day, and yet I could n't get a hand to help me bring thia truck over for my Christmas dinner." " Of course," said Slinn, gloomily. " Of course ; so it oughter be," returned Mulrady, shortly. " Why, it 's only t...heir one day out of 364; and I can have 363 days off, as I am their boss. I don't mind a man's being iiKlependent," he continued, tak- ing off his coat and beginning to unpack his sack — a common " gunny bag " — used for potatpes. "We're independent ourselves, ain't we, Slinn?" His good spirits, which had been at fin^ Digitized by VjOOQIC no iras-Airp^nEA or. 181 labored and affected, had become naturals Slinn, looking at his brightened eye and fresher color, could not help thinking he was more like his own real self at this moment than in his counting-house and offices — with all his simplicity as a capitalist.
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