It looked a safe snap and he had sold down, but the market had gone up and his margin was exhausted.
When he stopped, Sadie's eyes flashed scornfully, but she controlled her anger.
"You're a fool, Bob; you never learn," she said wearily.

"Anyhow, you have got to cut out this kind of thing; the business won't stand for it long.

Well, as you can't be trusted with dollars, I'll have to put you on an allowance.

I hate to be mean, but if you waste what I give you, you'll get no more." Charnock's face got red.

"This is rather a nasty knock.