The book A Merry Banker in the Far East And South America was written by author Walter H Young Here you can read free online of A Merry Banker in the Far East And South America book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Merry Banker in the Far East And South America a good or bad book?
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Perhaps it is as well not to go into the dingy past, or enquire too closely into the nature of the occupations they followed when they first arrived in the Colony. Nor would it be wise to ask them how they managed to get possession of all those leagues of land ; so for the sake of the young genera- tion, I will let sleeping dogs lie. The men I refer to are not Englishmen, I am thankful to say; although I know one or two Scotch- men who run them pretty closely. They have by fair means or foul gr...abbed the land and mean to stick to it, to " found a family, " and so purge the past. They breed like rabbits with their procreative habits and their annual output almost equals the lambing increase; but owing to father's cleverness there is plenty of camp for all the kids, swarm as they may. So let 'em all come, and may papa and mamma continue the good work con amove ! My inspectorial trips were not all couleur de rose, for on one occasion I had a very pain- 196 A MERRY BANKER IN THE FAR EAST ful experience in travelling from Gallegos to Sandy Point.
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