penningstal

Updated: January 15, 2026

Larkin is likely to figure once more in the courts about some very ugly defalcations in the cash of the Penningstal Mining Company, and that this time the persecutions of that eminent Christian are likely to take a different turn, and, as Tom said, with a gloomy shrewdness, to end in 'ten years penal. Some summers ago, I was, for a few days, in the wondrous city of Venice.

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu - Wylder's Hand