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...e but is irrelevant in terms of wage compression. Inherited wealth is no different to any other form of capital. It is merely an extension of the investment horizon, a kind of immortality. If Warren Buffet lives to be 300 or hands what's left of his wealth to future generations of Buffets is immaterial in terms of economic impact. There is no evidence that inherited we...

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...enduere; and it is quite natural that I should wish to make him change his investments; I get deeds and commissions out of the business. If I become h... ...ut of the business. If I become his adviser I’ll propose to him other land investments for his surplus capital; I have some excellent ones now in my o... ...Rouvre and all those farms and mills and 203 Balzac meadows and—with your investments in the Funds, you have an income of one hundred thousand francs... ...s goes far to prove that those num- bers are those of five certificates of investments made on the same day and noted down by the doctor in case of lo... ...rtificates to bearer for Ursula’s for- tune, and he must have made his own investment and that of Ursula’s little property the same day. I’ll go to Di... ... and look at the inventory. If the number of the certifi- cate for his own investment is 23,533, letter M, we may be sure that he invested, through th...

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...ome fractional concession to near survivors— lapse to the State. The “safe investment,” that permanent, undying claim upon the community, is just one ... ...s removed, until under the stimulus of accumulating material, accumulating investments or other circumstances, the tide of private en- terprise flowed...

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... dross; I hate it; I should squander it at play and be no richer; it is an investment, it is to save me from ruin. Otto,’ she cried, as he again feebl... ... will be able to meet your good old peas- ant. You have found an excellent investment for a friend’s money. Y ou have preferred essential kindness to ...

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...they shone out in their native simplicity, and Mr. Hicks talked soundly of investments, and Mrs. Hicks recalled her early married days in Apex City, w...

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...a young man of a passionate disposition she considers the law a much safer investment. Her father was a judge, she has two brothers at the bar, and he... ...t solemnly. “No, I am simply very shrewd. Roderick will repay me. It ‘s an investment. At first, I think,” he added shortly afterwards, “you would not...

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...e for the money derived from the estate of Silas Piedefer, told her of the investment at four and a half per cent of the eight hundred thousand francs...

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...ation in the mind of that worthy man; his care and trouble were in fact an investment, and he had no wish to be niggardly in making it. First he contr...

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...inging more of my Emigrants, with more cabbages, more loaves, more cheese and butter, more milk and beer, more boxes, beds, and bundles, more tin cans...

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...ng my hand on it, and hugging it, and carrying it home with me, and making investments, and getting interest, and living like a prince; and so long as...

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...ed Pancks, with a snort. ‘What ventures?’ ‘These Merdle enterprises.’ ‘Oh! Investments,’ said Pancks. ‘A y, ay! I didn’t know you were speaking of inv... ... He was the first to speak, and he 150 Charles Dickens spoke thus: ‘Y es. Investments is the word.’ Clennam, with his former look, said ‘Ah!’ ‘I am g... ..., with a star- tling touch on Clennam’s knee, ‘brings me back, sir, to the Investments! I don’t say anything of your making yourself poor to repair a ... ...n while his attention was fixed on other things, he thought of Mr Pancks’s investment of his thousand pounds, and of his having ‘looked into it.’ He t... ...g to Pancks, who looked in here. We both agreed that to travel out of safe investments is one of the most dangerous, as it is one of the most common, ... ..., ma’am,’ said Pancks,’for it was my misfortune to lead him into a ruinous investment.’ (Mr Pancks still clung to that word, and never said specula- t... ...Mr Pancks, with an anxious countenance, ‘that it ought to have been a good investment. I have gone over it since it failed, every day of my life, and ...

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... asked him for anything; he could pile up louis upon louis, and spread his investments over a wide field of enterprise through his relations with the ... ... in his bank, where he had fully doubled it. He now began to speak of this investment. Hearing him discuss it V eronique appeared to remember the name... ...ld be in fulfilment of the clause of the marriage contract relative to the investment of her dowry. Graslin was all the more ready to do so because th... ...erty and what remained of Monsieur Graslin’s in the Funds; and he made the investment himself in one of the government securities which offered specia...

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...he age took other than a merely scientific interest in the experiment. His investments were judicious, but he had always some little money lying by, f...

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...of more than half my income, so I should still be as well off as before my investment, and in the meantime I shall be drawing a double income until th... ...o be sold, have flown? Do you perceive the ultimate motive of my change of investment? Love, my dear, is a vast business, and they who would succeed i...

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...been put back into what remained of the pie, which served as an economical investment for all miscellaneous savings, 79 Charles Dickens Riderhood fil...

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... Louis: ‘nothing like dirty acres; is there, squire?’ ‘Land is a very good investment, certainly, ’ said the Mr Gresham. ‘The best going, ’ said the o...

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...of saleable futures. In every part of the globe Great Britain has colossal investments. She has still to apply the great principle of conscription not... ...pated the resources that have enabled her to levy the tribute paid for her investments in every quarter of the earth, and that neither the Germans nor... ...e would be wages at the end of the week. But people who lived upon rent or investments or pensions would presently be very busy thinking how they were... ...reely and cheerfully staked his life, who was not prepared to consider his investments as being also to an un- defined extent a national subscription.... ... trade which, in the case of Great Britain at least, now that her overseas investments have been set off by overseas war debts, is essential to the fo...

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...nterpret our spurts of fire, the sudden stinging of our shells, our steady investment of their encampment, as we should the furious unanimity of onsla...

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... voice of all parties and of every interest; in a country offering to your investments three and a half and more per cent., secure as the firmament! H...

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...landers — well, they are slow pay at first, in the matter of return for your investment of effort, but in the end they make the pay of all other natio...

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...en years of devotion, honesty, and disinterestedness; it was a magnificent investment, and now she proposed to realize. In one day, Remonencq’s hint o... ...ike La Fontaine’s fable,” smiled the ex-cabinet minister. Gaudissart found investments for his capital in other ven- tures. He thought well of Schwab,...

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... the Salvationists were heroically enduring a very bad time on earth as an investment which will bring them in divi- dends later on in the form, not o...

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... yes; just as you think best. Manders. And here is the certificate for the investment of the capital in the bank, the interest being earmarked for the...

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...eath. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 387 Charity and personal force are the only investments worth any thing. No specification is necessary, all that a ma...

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... the Vincys themselves were surprised when ten thousand pounds in specified investments were declared to be bequeathed to him:—was the land coming too?... ...s; is it not one thing to set up a new gin palace and another to accept an investment in an old one? The profits made out of lost souls— where can the ... ... if possible to keep out of money and consequent influence. Also, profitable investments in trades where the power of the prince of this world showed it...