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keep on with the ferry. Don't you think so?"

"Why—why, yes. You 've made a good deal of money with it."

"Yes. And even if I was n't here all summer George could run it for me and I 'd still make on it. But what the Sea-Lark needs, Dad, is an engine—just a two-cylinder motor that 'll kick her back and forth, wind or no wind. And I know where I can get a perfectly good second-hand one for a hundred and twenty-five, maybe less. So that 's where the rest of that salvage money is going, Dad. I 'm going to invest it in Holden's Ferry."

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