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There was one editor that I had to square personally that is to say, 100 pounds cash it had to be in sovereigns, for notes could be traced and a call of 2,000 shares at par, he's the boss pirate that everybody has to square and of course there were odd ten-pound notes here and there, but as a rule I just opened the door and fired the black-mailers out.
As the Bank during that period did not perform, and was not compelled by law to perform, its contract of paying its notes in cash, it might apparently have been well called the period of Bank license. But the word 'restriction' was quite right, and was the only proper word as a description of, the policy of 1797. Mr.
I'm not going to let Andy Foger get ahead of us; nor his father either." "I'll help to the limit of my ability," added Mr. Damon. "I appreciate all that," continued the president. "But the unfortunate part of it is that we need cash. You gentlemen, like myself, probably, have your money tied up in stocks and bonds.
Fortune is now again become unfavourable: we must mend her. Our cash runs low; we must, therefore, endeavour to recruit." "Nothing is more easy," said Matta; "it is only to find out such another dupe as the horse-dealer at Lyons; but now I think on it, has not the faithful Brinon some reserve for the last extremity? Faith, the time is now come, and we cannot do better than to make use of it!"
There was a gleam of light when the brother of Bicky's pawnbroker offered ten dollars, money down, for an introduction to old Chiswick, but the deal fell through, owing to its turning out that the chap was an anarchist and intended to kick the old boy instead of shaking hands with him. At that, it took me the deuce of a time to persuade Bicky not to grab the cash and let things take their course.
But they'll lie low; they'll sit on the cash till the time comes when it's safe to dispose of it; and they'll bilk the Inland Revenue out of the duties. The remarkable thing is that Beaumaroy seems to want them to do it." "That's to make me sorry; that's to prove me wrong, Mr. Naylor." "It may make you sorry, it makes me sorry, for that matter; but it doesn't prove you wrong. You were right.
"While there will be a chaperon, of course, she will permit the young ladies to entertain their friends in a quiet and ladylike manner until the porter starts cleaning up the bar in the morning. The inmates will of course be allowed to sign checks, but from visitors only cash will be accepted. "Can you see a mob of those merry dames around that drum? Talk about your something doing every minute!
After a little haggling this offer was accepted, and Rodney found himself the possessor of seventy five thousand dollars in cash. "It was fortunate for me when I fell in with you, Mr. Pettigrew," he said. "And no less fortunate for me, Rodney. This mine will bring us in a rich sum for our share, besides the cash we already have in hand." "If you don't object, Mr.
"Some kid that kid," Bud observed involuntarily, for the first time in over three weeks speaking when he was not compelled to speak to Cash. "I wish I knew where he came from. He wants his mother." Cash stirred a little, like a sleeper only half awakened.
You've been the prodigal son for four weeks now, and you could have had veal for every meal on a gold dish if you'd wanted it. Now, Mr. Kid, do you think it's right to leave me out so long on a husk diet? What's the trouble? Don't you get your filial eyes on anything that looks like cash in the Casa Blanca? Don't tell me you don't. Everybody knows where old Urique keeps his stuff.
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