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| Mr Flower's remarks rankled particularly because it so happened that Consols were the identical investment on which he had decided. She sang Handel and Haydn to the family of evenings, and engaged in a large piece of worsted work, as if she had been born to the business and as if this kind of life was to continue with her until she should sink to the grave in a polite old age, leaving regrets and a great quantity of consols behind her--as if there were not cares and duns, schemes, shifts, and poverty waiting outside the park gates, to pounce upon her when she issued into the world again. "You're a tradesman," he told Philip, "you want to invest life in consols so that it shall bring you in a safe three per cent. |
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