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　　. He spent a lot on art works of the

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　　.

　　Later Fitzgerald himself became

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　　ill. Before his death, he had carefully prepared his

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　　as to how his wealth would be

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　　— to sell his entire collection at an auction（拍卖）.

　　Because of the large quantity and high

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　　of his collection, a huge crowd of

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　　buyers gathered for the auction. Many of them were museum

　　50

　　and private collectors eager to

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　　. Before the auction, the art works were shown, among, which was a painting of Fitzgerald’s son by an unknown artist. Because of its

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　　quality, it received little attention.

　　When it was time for the auction, the auctioneer gaveled（敲槌）the crowd to

　　53

　　. First the lawyer

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　　from Fitzgerald’s will that the first art work to be auctioned was the painting of his

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　　.

　　The poor-quality painting didn’t

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　　any bidders... except one — the old servant who had

　　__57 _ the son and loved him, and who for emotional reasons

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