[Jo’s Boys by Louisa May Alcott]@TWC D-Link bookJo’s Boys CHAPTER 4 9/27
You will want a newspaper very soon, and I like the idea of running one myself much better than grinding away as I do now,' observed Demi, panting to distinguish himself in the journalistic line. 'We could easily plant a new college there.
These sturdy Westerners are hungry for learning, and very quick to see and choose the best,' added ever-young Mr March, beholding with his prophetic eye many duplicates of their own flourishing establishment springing up in the wide West. 'Go on, Dan.
It is a fine plan, and we will back you up.
I shouldn't mind investing in a few prairies and cowboys myself,' said Mr Laurie, always ready to help the lads to help themselves, both by his cheery words and ever-open purse. 'A little money sort of ballasts a fellow, and investing it in land anchors him--for a while, at least.
I'd like to see what I can do, but I thought I'd consult you before I decided.
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