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Me for the books , the financing , the adjusting and the accounts ; -- with a help out on the buying and selling end when required . '' `` Right-o , -- that 's the stuff ! '' And so it was arranged . At noon Phil ran over to break the news to Sol Hanson that he had quit , -- for a season at least . The big , good-natured fellow almost shed tears at the news , although he had known that Phil would be leaving him one of these days -- but , as he had fancied , for the purpose of ranching , not buying and selling property . `` Well , I been guess you ai n't no fool , Phil . You know your business pretty good .