"Quad's odds"; . He or she will call onyou to sell you this may be a pale-faced youngman, standing; on the verge of theh:/ grave, as it were, or she may be an inter-esting young lady with freckles on hernose and a forlorn not be deceived. They will have as deceptive story at their tongues end, and$& as they corner you they will get off something1 like this: Let me put your name down for this book—best book-published for years—selling like hot cakes—first edition 27 28 WHITE IT THERE. exhausted in twenty-four minutes—author known all overthe country—orders being received from Ch
"Quad's odds"; . He or she will call onyou to sell you this may be a pale-faced youngman, standing; on the verge of theh:/ grave, as it were, or she may be an inter-esting young lady with freckles on hernose and a forlorn not be deceived. They will have as deceptive story at their tongues end, and$& as they corner you they will get off something1 like this: Let me put your name down for this book—best book-published for years—selling like hot cakes—first edition 27 28 WHITE IT THERE. exhausted in twenty-four minutes—author known all overthe country—orders being received from China, Japan,Madagascar and the Cape of Good Hope—sold only bysubscription—write it right there on that line. Do not rush your name down without pausing for a sec-ond sober thought. It would be more prudent to sit downand cross-examine the agent a little and ascertain if youwould not be encouraging an unworthy person by signingyour name. Ask him such questions as these : Are you a Mormon? Do you a
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