J. P. Dunbar: A Story of Wall Street

Front Cover

From inside the book

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 115 - The time is out of joint : — 0, cursed spite, That ever I was born to set it right ! — Nay, come, let 's go together.
Page 305 - Bacon was for some time without honor " in his own country and in his own house." But truth on this, as on all other occasions, triumphs in the end. Bacon's assailants are forgotten ; Bacon will be remembered with gratitude and veneration forever. He was again, in 1621, promoted in the peerage to be Viscount...
Page 295 - With that he took her by the hand and led her back to the table they had previously been sitting at.
Page 303 - Jf pie who are working at solid foundations; which Is only another way of saying that I am a man of science. Only a biologist, it is true; heaven forfend that I should call myself a sociologist! But biology is one of the disciplines that are building up that general view of Nature and the world which is gradually revolutionizing all our social conceptions. The politicians, I am afraid, are hardly...
Page 122 - I do not comprehend it," replied the reporter, "but I should not be surprised to learn that it was in some way connected with the raid on Universal stock.
Page 219 - Well, sir, that fellow wrote back that he had settled matters according to my statement and that, so far as he was concerned, the incident was closed. ' ' "Then you have a suit at law against him?

Bibliographic information