Ovington's Bank |
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| Author:
| J. Weyman, Stanley |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5061-3094-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2015 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $23.99 |
Book Description:
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"[...]five hundred was mentioned? Just so. Well, if you will look at this draft, which of course includes the price of the stocks--they cost, if I remember, fourteen hundred or thereabouts--you will, I hope--I really hope--approve of what I did." Sir Charles adjusted his glasses, and frowned at the paper. He was prepared to be displeased and to show it. "Two thousand six hundred," he muttered, "two thousand six hundred and twenty-seven!" his jaw dropping in his surprise. "Two thousand...
More Description"[...]five hundred was mentioned? Just so. Well, if you will look at this draft, which of course includes the price of the stocks--they cost, if I remember, fourteen hundred or thereabouts--you will, I hope--I really hope--approve of what I did." Sir Charles adjusted his glasses, and frowned at the paper. He was prepared to be displeased and to show it. "Two thousand six hundred," he muttered, "two thousand six hundred and twenty-seven!" his jaw dropping in his surprise. "Two thousand six--really! Ah, well, I certainly think--" with a quick change to cordiality that would have amused an onlooker--"that you acted for the best. I am obliged to you, much obliged, Mr. Ovington. A handsome profit."[...]".