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As I said before, I doubt if you could get anything like it for the price. They could not deny the excellence of the position, or that the plate-glass looked very imposing and the gilt letters exceedingly fine; but the cost of this running on perhaps for two or three months seemed to appal them. 'Come inside, said young Longworth suavely; 'I am sure you will be pleased with the rooms we have.

The noise of the coppers made the old man open his eyes and look up; and to his amazement the workman recognized in the object of his charity Nicholas Longworth, the millionaire. Mr. Longworth looked at him a moment in his dry, quizzical way, and then, thanking him politely, put the coins in his pocket, and, closing his eyes, once more resumed his former position. Mr.

But whom do you mean by "we"? Who else besides yourself? 'By "we" I mean the china company to which I belong. This mineral is useful in making china. That I suppose you know. 'Yes, I was aware of that, answered Longworth, although he heard it now for the first time. 'Very well, then; I should like to know who is the owner of the mine.

By that time you will have sixty thousand pounds each, and a little bill like this will be nothing to you. Kenyon looked grave. 'It's a little like counting your chickens, he said. 'Ah, they'll hatch all right, laughed Longworth. And then his eyeglass dropped out. It is never wise to despise an enemy, no matter how humble he may be. The mouse liberated the enmeshed lion.

And the old lady commanded them energetically. "Here Phil, you take these bones to Smiley Jim and let him out! That poor dog has been neglected badly. The girls have been so busy lately!" "Yes, busy and worried like the rest of us. Isn't it great that they found the fan? It means a lot to me, for I had it last. And then Amos Longworth has been dogging my steps like a stage detective.

Lightbody, as delirious as a young girl at the thought of her first ball, cried: "Paris, Vienna, Morocco two years around the world!" "On my honor!" Rapidly Lightbody, impatient for the celebration, put De Gollyer into his coat and armed him with his cane. "In half an hour, Jim. Get Budd, get Reggie Longworth, and, I say, get that little reprobate of a Smithy, will you?" "Yes, by George."

It was quite evident to anyone who saw Edith, that, if this suited him, it certainly suited her; so they rarely met on shipboard except at table, where Edith's place was between her father and her cousin. Miss Longworth and her cousin had had one brief conversation on the subject of marriage.

Longworth adjusted his one eyeglass and looked at the paper, which read: 'I hereby agree to do my best to form a limited liability company for the purpose of taking over the Ottawa Mica-mine. I agree to pay my share of the expenses, and to accept one-third of the profits. 'No, I don't object to sign this, though I think it should be a little more definite.

There are times, Miss Longworth, when the junior in command of a great enterprise is faced with a crisis, when he or she is forced to act upon their own responsibility. The person who is great enough to rise to an occasion like this is the person who wins and deserves success in life. You follow me, Miss Longworth?"

'Longworth who's he? 'He's a man who goes in for mines or other investments; that is, his uncle does a very shrewd old fellow, too. He is always on the right side of the market, no matter how it turns. 'Then, he would be a man certain to know the value of the property if he had it, wouldn't he? 'I don't know anybody who knows the value of what he has better than Longworth.

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