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Financial ruin and fraud unravel in a forced confession
The narrator recalls three years of heavy debt from shady shinning and borrowed money, daily struggles to raise funds, failed promises, and eventual insolvency. He wordlessly faces jail danger, quits shinning, and rebuilds a humble watch repair shop, haunted by unpaid debts and a worn social gaze.
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Market Street
Reading
Roe
Messrs
R c&Co
Comstock
Aighily
Jand
Suates
Ka & O
Burl
Kerpa
Pillar
Red River
Generity
Stad
Ito
Kare
Asman
Llad
Jim
Indiana
Morcow
Sam
Meir
Tean
Tug
Shinning
Texas
Old Kentuck
Peboupitoulas Street
Herg
Ort Brown
Metemiorus
Rio Grande
Monterey
Taylor
Toren
Buena Vista
Keintuck
N. O. Delta
Scott
Mexico
Gelic
Mc Berrice
United States Senate
Gen. Taylor
Botts
Philadelphia
Hemble
Oria