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Compared with other efforts upon which time and money and industry are lavished, measured by Colorado and Nevada speculations, by California gold-washing, by oil-boring, and by the stock exchange, Brook Farm was certainly a very reasonable and practical enterprise, worthy of the hope and aid of generous men and women. The friendships that were formed there were enduring.
She glanced furtively at him, but his face was quite unmoved; evidently he had not noticed it, and she smiled faintly again. "O Kathie, I knew there was something I'd forgotten to tell you, my dear; there's a man coming down here. I don't know whether " She looked up sharply. "A man coming here? What for?" she interrupted, breathlessly. "Sent to help me about this oil-boring business, my dear."
The roaring of the geyser was a most unpleasant sound and the upheaval of the stones was more than unpleasant it threatened danger to them. The vicinity of the oil-boring had been exceptionally free from small stones; but in half an hour one might have picked up a two-horse cartload weighing from ten to twenty pounds each.
The points which he had so laboriously made plain to the jury of view proved a total loss of perspicacious reasoning, for the land was forthwith condemned and the road opened, any oil-boring company being allowed by law a right of way thirty feet wide.
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