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No less than seven half-eagles, together with an English sovereign, glittered amidst an indiscriminate heap of silver; the box being polluted with nothing of the copper kind, except a single bright new cent, wherewith a little boy had performed his first charitable act. "Very well! very well indeed!" said Deacon Trott, self-approvingly. "A handsome evening's work!
One, being business manager of the nation, as fast as the mints would work could pour forth an unbroken stream of gold money, half-eagles, eagles, and double eagles, to what breadth and depth for a whole circulation one would, and never spend a shilling beyond the working of the mints. "Observe, now; as a nation we have a business manager. He holds in his fingers five twenty-dollar gold pieces.
I confessed that I had not, and then he got out a chamois-leather bag, and took from it five half-eagles in gold and laid them on the green cloth top of the desk, in much the shape and of much the size of the Great Bear.
R. Hubbard, whom I also commend to your kind notice, ten golden half-eagles to keep my order down." First patent issued. Proposal of Cooke and Wheatstone to join forces rejected. Letter to Rev. E.S. Salisbury. Money advanced by brother artists repaid. Poverty. Reminiscences of General Strother, "Porte Crayon." Other reminiscences. Inaction in Congress. Flattering letter of F.O.J. Smith.
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