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"My dear, dear old friend," I said in great emotion, "if you will do me the kindness to take my Obolus or to use my services in any way, you will give me more pleasure than ever I had from your generous bounties in old days.
The Newcomes William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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Will you give Belisarius and the Obolus kind word? "
The Newcomes William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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