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Carson is altogether too smart to be called a boy . '' `` We must get him out of the way , and then finish this bond matter , '' went on Allen . `` Yes , and hurry up , '' put in Samuels . `` I want to catch , the twelve o'clock train to Chicago , and you might as well give me the bonds to take along . The sooner they are worked off the better . '' `` That 's an easy matter to settle , '' said Hardwick . `` I have the tin box right here with me .