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Broker living at Charlevoix Apartments reported to have lost large sums through his efforts. No police record as yet. "Mathilda Knight, wife of Peter "D'you want the rest?" Mr. Wharton inquired. "No!" Lorelei gulped. "'No police record as YET' 'Broker living at the Charlevoix Apartments' 'Injured by a taxi-cab while intoxicated," quoted Wharton. "Scandal, blackmail, graft. It's all here, Bob.

Bhanavar gave little heed to the old fellow's grimaces, and the compliments he addressed her, but handed him the Jewel and desired his valuation of its worth. The face of Boolp was a keen edge when he regarded Bhanavar, but the sight of the Jewel sharpened it tenfold, and he tossed his arms, exclaiming, 'A jewel, this! So Bhanavar cried to him, 'Fix a price for it, O thou broker!

If the first broker came in he would take two bonds from one of these. But the broker did not come in. That night John wandered the streets till nearly daylight. He saw himself arrested, ruined, in prison. Utterly fagged next morning, he called up Prescott on the telephone and begged him to return the bonds. Prescott laughed at his fears and assured him that everything was all right.

Here they landed and proceeded to the Bazaar, where they found a broker crying a shop and a chamber behind it for sale. Moreover, he found there a storehouse full of sails and masts and ropes and chests and bags of beads and shells and stirrups and axes and maces and knives and scissors and what not else, for the last owner of the shop had been a dealer in second-hand goods.

I've paid these for this year, but naturally I won't do it again. And would it be worth anybody else's while to do it? Yours, for example?" "Have you had any explanations with the other Directors?" the Broker asked, thoughtfully. "Explanations no," Thorpe told him. "But that's all right. The Marquis has been taken care of, and so has Plowden. They're game to agree to anything.

A neck, to beat with shoes, by Allah, meant! Thou so aboundest in deceit that even thy hair's a lie." 'By Allah, quoth the broker, 'thou hast spoken truly! The merchant asked what she said: so the broker repeated the verses to him, and he knew that she was in the right and desisted from buying her.

"Take them," said the brigadier, promptly. "This 'ere gentleman has an hidear of the state of his own market," added the broker, giggling. "Wast lots of these things go across yearly and I don't find that any on 'em ever comes back." "'Opinions on the State of Manners and Society in Leaplow."

Saunderson narrowed his eyes, as he looked judiciously at the broker. He flicked the ash from his cigarette before replying. "Too much. What's the use?" he said. "Make it even money at a hundred and I'll go you. On any other man I'd ask odds. With Carter, though, when it comes to war, to women, or to any one needing help, he's right there with the goods. He's in a class by himself.

They vowed they would sacrifice all their savings, and deprive themselves even of the necessaries of life, in order that their Justin might become a 'gentleman. "And what a gentleman! The mother dreamed of him as a rich broker, or, at the very least, a notary's first clerk.

"Very well, come here at nine o'clock." Then the broker went away, and Mr. Belcher and Mr. Talbot went in. They ascended to the library, and there, in a few minutes, arranged their plans. Mrs. Belcher was not to be informed of them, but was to be left to get the news of her husband's overthrow after his departure.