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Updated: June 10, 2025
'So you bought the mica-mine, did you! Pretending to be friendly with me, and knowing all the time that you were doing your best to cheat 'Come, come! interrupted the old gentleman; 'William, none of this. If anyone is to talk roughly to Edith, it will be me, not you. Come, sir, leave the room, as she has asked you to do.
Martin and the mica-mine people and the Akeville people and Harry and Kate and all the boys and everybody black and white heard what had happened, there was great excitement. It was generally agreed that something must be done with George Mason. He had no more right to cut down that pole because he had once lived on the place, than he had to go and cut down any of the neighbors' beanpoles.
'Oh, that goes without saying, said William; 'but if I were you, my dear, I should not put my money in the mica-mine. 'Oh, then, you haven't anything to do with the mine, sir? 'Yes, Susy, I have. You know, fools build houses, and wise men live in them. 'So I have heard, said Susy thoughtfully.
Longworth has never said anything to me about the mica-mine; and, from what his daughter thought, it is not likely that he will care to interest himself in it. It was the young man who spoke about it. He felt that it was really the young man on whom he should call, but he was rather afraid of meeting him.
You will probably learn that a hundred such mines are for sale now, and the chances are you will find that this very mica-mine has been offered. What do you believe the mine is really worth? 'I think it is worth anywhere from one hundred thousand pounds to two hundred thousand pounds, perhaps more. 'Is it actually worth one hundred thousand pounds? 'According to my estimate, it is.
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.
Let me introduce you, and then you can talk over the project at your leisure. 'I don't suppose an introduction is necessary, growled the young man; but as Kenyon approached them, Edith Longworth said: 'We are a board of directors, Mr. Kenyon, on the great mica-mine. Will you join the Board now, or after allotment? Then, before he could reply, she said: 'Mr. Kenyon, this is my cousin, Mr.
If it were composed of too many members, the profits, which would be limited, owing to the peculiar circumstances of the case, would not amount to much for each stockholder. And yet there must be members enough to furnish money enough. And more than that, a contract must be made with the mica-mine people, so that the business should not be diverted from Harry's company into any outside channels.
Very well; this sheet of paper will do. And the young woman drew some lines across the paper, heading it, 'The Canadian Mica-mine. Then underneath she wrote the name Edith Longworth, and after it 'For ten thousand pounds. 'There! I am the first subscriber to the new company; if you get the others as easily, you will be very fortunate.
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