[The Debtor by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman]@TWC D-Link bookThe Debtor CHAPTER III 32/42
The magnitude and importance of what he was about to propose almost affected his weakly emotional nature to tears. He finally made out to say, while tears were actually rolling down his cheeks under Carroll's puzzled regard, that he had $1000 which he had saved, and he would like to invest every penny of it in United Fuel.
And before Carroll knew what he was at, he had actually produced $1000 in a bulky roll of much-befingered notes, from some hiding-place, and was waving them before Carroll's eyes. "Here," said he, "here is the money.
You may as well take it now.
You can get the securities in New York to-morrow, and bring them out on the train.
Here is the money.
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