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The grand leading doctrine of political economy once more was recognised as a truth: the supply exorbitantly exceeded the demand, and there were no buyers. The daily share-list became a far more pathetic document in my eyes than the Sorrows of Werter.
'Are our own journals more correct? 'They are more cautious, Maude far more cautious. Nine days' wonders with us would be too costly. Nothing must be risked that can affect the funds. The share-list is too solemn a thing for joking. 'The Premier was very silent to-night, said she, after a pause.
Neither in share-list nor circular could I find any mention made of the Slopperton Valley. It seemed to have risen like an exhalation, and to have departed in similar silence.
Valentine remembered the homestead among the Yorkshire hills, with all the delight that he had known there; and the "sorrow's crown of sorrow" was very bitter. Mr. Sheldon gave his Sabbath-morning meditations to the study of a Saturday-evening share-list; and Georgy plunged ever and anon into the closely printed pages of a Dissenting preacher's biography, which she declared to be "comforting."
I thought it was Silvertop writhing in my Jint grasp; and taw the hordayshis villing lim from lim in the terrible strenth of my despare! . . . Let me drop a cutting over the memries of that night. When my boddy-suvnt came with my ot water in the mawning, the livid copse in the charnill was not payler than the gashly De la Pluche! "'Give me the Share-list, Mandeville, I micanickly igsclaimed.
The share-list would close at noon on Monday. "But when Moses, our teacher, struck the rock," said Peleg Shmendrik, in the course of the discussion, "he was right the first time but wrong the second, because as the Talmud points out, a child may be chastised when it is little, but as it grows up it should be reasoned with."
I had not perused it for the past 3 days, my etention being engayged elseware. Hevns & huth! what was it I red there? What was it that made me spring outabed as if sumbady had given me cold pig? I red Rewin in that Share-list the Pannick was in full hoparation! "Shall I describe that kitastrafy with which hall Hengland is familliar?
The large concern has him where it wanted him and it snuffs out his dreams of wealth and prosperity effectively. These observations are disinterested. I have never, curiously enough, heeded the insistent call of the diggings; I have never "washed a pan," and my name has never appeared on the share-list of a mine.
In the first trading hour of Monday a hideous rumour flew round the sixty acres of the financial district. It came into being as the lightning comes a blink that seems to begin nowhere; though it is to be suspected that it was first whispered over the telephone together with an urgent selling order by some employee in the cable service. A sharp spasm convulsed the convalescent share-list.
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