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The Cash Boy by Horatio Alger
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"Is it true?"

"It is indeed. Your brother looks remarkably well. He is rich. He has
found a rich grandfather, and has come for you in a carriage."

In amazed bewilderment Grace went upstairs and put on her best dress,
poor enough in comparison with her brother's clothes, and was soon happy
in his embrace.

"I am glad to see you, my dear child," said Mr. Wharton, who had
accompanied Frank. "Will you come to the city and live with me and your
brother?"

"Oh, sir, I shall be glad to be wherever Frank is."

"Good-bye, my dear child," sand Mrs. Chase, whose feelings were very
much changed, now that Grace was a rich young lady. "Come and see me
some time."

"Thank you, Mrs. Chase. Good-bye!"

The carriage rolled on.

* * * * *

A few words only remain. Our hero was placed at a classical school,
and in due time entered college, where he acquitted himself with
distinction. He is now making a tour of Europe. Grace was also placed at
an excellent school, and has developed into a handsome and accomplished
young lady. It is thought she will marry Sam Pomeroy, who obtained a
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