My laststep, as I have said, woke them up. We dont
breed anythingquite like it on this side. God knows why I ever got let in for them.
Youve been uncommonly kind to me, he said,and Id like to give you a hand. A
mostimpressive human being, I assure you.
It would be a lock-upinvestment, but certain to
appreciate.
Weve cleaned upthe South African board
too.
You dont appreciate the differencebetween the
financier and the industrialist.
That steelbusiness story wont wash, you
know.
Wepractically quarry the stuff, and the ore is in a
purer state. Two daysago Jane had arrived in England, and Tavanger had seen
him.
Anyhow, after a hecticafternoon of argument,
Dilling consented. They must come to me, and theyve started a voluptuouscurve in my
direction.
Ill put up ten thousand forthe Lebombo, and Ill buy
your Daphne shares. I am anovice in such matters, but it seemed to me that the only
possiblesnag was Sprenger.
I want your money, but stillmore I want your
name.
We smoked afterwards in the library, and I noticed
a sheaf of planson the table.
Barrowman was effusivein his greetings and longings
for another talk before Tavangersailed.
It would be a lock-upinvestment, but certain to
appreciate. He had considerable steelinterests in Britain, and all this sounded
quite natural.
It would be a lock-upinvestment, but certain to
appreciate.
As the dividends were highthey would fetch a
reasonable figure. I can get you sixteen and six, was the answer.
As it turned out it was the best thing that could
have happened.
The first was a retired railway engineer, who lived
at Wynberg,near Cape Town. I mean to play this game with the stakes high. A
mostimpressive human being, I assure you. Barrowman was effusivein his greetings and
longings for another talk before Tavangersailed.
But the endcame when they were still five miles
from their destination. My childrenwill curse me, but my grandchildren may bless me.
You dont appreciate the differencebetween the financier and the industrialist.