Excerpt from Half a Million of Money, Vol. 1 of 2: A Novel Frederick, the second son was thirty-six; William, thirty. Frederick hated indigo almost as cordially as his brother Jacob; William had scarcely a thought that Was not dyed in it. Frederick was an airy, idle cho colate-drinking, snuff-taking, card-playing, ridotto-haunt ing man of pleasure. William was a cool, methodical, ambitious man of business. Neither of the three had ever cared much for the other two. It was not in the nature of things that much afi'ection ...
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Excerpt from Half a Million of Money, Vol. 1 of 2: A Novel Frederick, the second son was thirty-six; William, thirty. Frederick hated indigo almost as cordially as his brother Jacob; William had scarcely a thought that Was not dyed in it. Frederick was an airy, idle cho colate-drinking, snuff-taking, card-playing, ridotto-haunt ing man of pleasure. William was a cool, methodical, ambitious man of business. Neither of the three had ever cared much for the other two. It was not in the nature of things that much afi'ection should exist be tween them. Their temperaments and pursuits were radically unlike. They had lost their mother while they were yet boys. They had never had a sister. The sweet womanly home-links had all been wanting to bind their hearts together. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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