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`` I wish I could be sure of being worth fifty thousand dollars when I am your age . '' `` You have been worth that , you tell me . '' `` Yes , but I should value more money that I had made myself . '' Above five o'clock on Monday afternoon Mr. Pettigrew and Rodney reached Burton . It was a small village about four miles from the nearest railway station . An old fashioned Concord stage connected Burton with the railway . The driver was on the platform looking out for passengers when Jefferson Pettigrew stepped out of the car .