Excerpt: ...that you were acting as a kind of guardian to Virginia? Well, now here's a bunch of stock that you sold to me once when you were slightly off your cabeza. There's over twelve thousand shares and all you asked was four hundred dollars, when you knew they were worth eight hundred at least." "Yes, that's so," admitted Charley, blinking and rubbing his chin, "but you know them women, Wiley. They're crazy, that's all, and the Colonel 156 he told me special not to let them lose their mine." "Well, never mind the mine, ...
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Excerpt: ...that you were acting as a kind of guardian to Virginia? Well, now here's a bunch of stock that you sold to me once when you were slightly off your cabeza. There's over twelve thousand shares and all you asked was four hundred dollars, when you knew they were worth eight hundred at least." "Yes, that's so," admitted Charley, blinking and rubbing his chin, "but you know them women, Wiley. They're crazy, that's all, and the Colonel 156 he told me special not to let them lose their mine." "Well, never mind the mine," said Wiley wincing. "I'm talking about this stock. Don't you think it's your duty, by George, as guardian, to turn around and buy it back? You've got five thousand dollars coming to you on those claims of yours and I'll tell you what I'll do. I'm short, right now on account of buying machinery, and so I can't pay you much cash; but if you'll take this stock back in part payment of your claims I'll give you four hundred more." "Well, all right," agreed Charley after gazing at him thoughtfully, "but you ought to give back that mine. The Colonel, he told me─" "What do you mean, give it back?" demanded Wiley, irritably. "It isn't my property yet. I've got to pay for it first and get it away from old Blount before I can give it to anybody. That's fifty thousand dollars that I've got to make clear between now and the twentieth of May; but believe me, Charley, if I once get it paid for I'm going to do something noble." "That's good," assented Charley, "but you've got to pay me, right off-there's something going to happen!" His sun-dazed eyes opened up wide with excitement and he listened long and earnestly at the door before he tiptoed back to Wiley's desk. "I...
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Presumed first edition (NAP), colophon on title page. Hardcover, very good, no dustjacket. Spine slightly faded, approximately a half dozen drop marks on front board, dust darkening on top edge of textblock. Internally, paper lightly age yellowed, otherwise tight, clean, relatively crisp and unmarked. Western.
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