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The Innocents Abroad
Part 4 of 6

CHAPTER XXXIV
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As regards its quantity and quality, the accounts are most encouraging.

In this connection we can safely say, also, that the new crop of Circassians is looking extremely well.

His Majesty the Sultan has already sent in large orders for his new harem, which will be finished within a fortnight, and this has naturally strengthened the market and given Circassian stock a strong upward tendency.

Taking advantage of the inflated market, many of our shrewdest operators are selling short.

There are hints of a "corner" on Wallachians.
"There is nothing new in Nubians.


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