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The Koulaks and Mir-eaters, and other usurers, often of peasant origin, exhaust the peasant in every way; they then foreclose the mortgages, unite the small pieces of land once more, and reconstitute large estates.
He had to borrow the money to rebuild the houses Jim had put up on his wife's property, and when things got to a certain pass he wrote Madame D. to come along and take over her property. She'll be good and rich one of these days, when all the mortgages are paid off and Lawton paid back, but it was wise for her to stay on the job.
Lower interest rates have brought down the cost of home mortgages, car payments and credit card rates to ordinary citizens. Now, it is time to finish the job and balance the budget.
"I think you do quite well to be civil to him," said the solicitor. "He seems to take an interest in the family, and being rich, and apparently only anxious to enhance the family prestige, you ought to know him. Now, in reference to those mortgages on Appleby Farm, if you could get" "Yes, yes!" said Sir Edward quickly; "we'll have him down here; and, I say! YOU'LL come too?" The solicitor bowed.
"It's odd, too, that I remember saying, 'Let's burn these mortgages, and at the time I'm almost sure I didn't know the German for mortgage...." It was not the only occasion on which other people had failed to grasp the full intention behind Benham's proceedings.
No doubt the assembled stomachs were impatient; for on the appearance of the register of mortgages who had no defect except that of having married for her money an intolerable old woman, and of perpetrating endless puns, at which he was the first to laugh the gentle murmur by which such late-comers are welcomed arose.
Two or three weeks after the fire, however, it was all rebuilt, and a plunging local bank held mortgages on most of the structures for the cost of the new material and holds them yet. Yet there were many in the place who sorely missed the opportunities of worship.
At the death of his father Sir Ratcliffe had just attained his majority, and he succeeded to immense estates encumbered with mortgages, and to considerable debts, which his feelings of honour would have compelled him to discharge, had they indeed been enforced by no other claim.
A prolonged visit to London with a view either of gaining a foothold in the new Court, or of drawing the attention of the malcontents, of Monk and his party, or even of the Royalists, to himself, resulted in further debts, in more mortgages, more bitter disappointments. The man himself did not please.
Milburn. If it were a dream, I should have no expression all this day but song. I think I never felt so sad to sing as just now. Father is ill. Mamma is ill. I have become the business agent of the family, and have heard within this hour that papa is deeply involved. You are his creditor, are you not?" Meshach Milburn bowed. "What is the sum of papa's notes and mortgages?
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