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Page 43
... tell by what he says . You never know what he knows . You know how much he has sold . I shan't ask you . But if it is 100,000 shares , he has unloaded , and there's deviltry in the wind . Now , it may be I'll have to buy back at a loss ...
... tell by what he says . You never know what he knows . You know how much he has sold . I shan't ask you . But if it is 100,000 shares , he has unloaded , and there's deviltry in the wind . Now , it may be I'll have to buy back at a loss ...
Page 44
... tell him that Mark had gone to the factory , where they were working at night . Dunbar proposed to follow him , but she detained him to say that she had seen him talking to Miss Van Zandt in Eighth Avenue . " And I see in the paper to ...
... tell him that Mark had gone to the factory , where they were working at night . Dunbar proposed to follow him , but she detained him to say that she had seen him talking to Miss Van Zandt in Eighth Avenue . " And I see in the paper to ...
Page 50
... I am going to ask you to put in me . For I am going to ask you to trust me blindly , to ask you not so seek to know more than I now tell you . It will be asking you to put your financial honor in my hands and 50 J. P. DUNBAR.
... I am going to ask you to put in me . For I am going to ask you to trust me blindly , to ask you not so seek to know more than I now tell you . It will be asking you to put your financial honor in my hands and 50 J. P. DUNBAR.
Page 53
... tell of his promotion , the increase of his salary and the goodness of J. Percival Dunbar , there were tears in the eyes of his mother and a glad light of pride and happiness in those of Nan , his sister . Mrs. Elbert felt that the ...
... tell of his promotion , the increase of his salary and the goodness of J. Percival Dunbar , there were tears in the eyes of his mother and a glad light of pride and happiness in those of Nan , his sister . Mrs. Elbert felt that the ...
Page 55
... Tell the mater to put all the best things out . I'll be back in a moment . ' 99 He dashed out of the house and was back again in a short time , bearing triumphantly a bottle of wine , which , depositing in the centre of the dinner table ...
... Tell the mater to put all the best things out . I'll be back in a moment . ' 99 He dashed out of the house and was back again in a short time , bearing triumphantly a bottle of wine , which , depositing in the centre of the dinner table ...
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J. P. Dunbar: A Story of Wall Street (Classic Reprint) William Cadwalader Hudson No preview available - 2018 |
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