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Two or three years afterward, the demand having increased faster than the supply, the price went up to 62^ cents. I was therefore accused of misrepresentation in this case. They would say : " Now, Burnett, here is a plain case. You said feathers were worth 37J cents, and we find them worth 62|. " I would answer : " That seems to be too plain a case even for a lawyer to get around ; yet I have this to say, that I did not assume to act the prophet, but only the historian. I told you what the pric...e then was, and not what it would be two or three years later. " I remember that on one occasion, in passing a house late in the fall, I saw that a new immigrant family occu- pied it, from the fact that it had previously stood vacant ; and I determined to call. The lady told me the name of the State from which they came, gave me other par- ticulars in regard to the family, and asked me how long I had been in the country. Finally she inquired for my name ; and, when I told her it was Burnett, she said : " We abused you a great deal on the road.
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