The Firm of Nucingen
The Firm of Nucingen
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"Nothing more _bonafide_. Not a week passes but pies are offered to the public for alouis. But who compels the public to take them? Are they not perfectlyfree to make inquiries?" "You would rather have it made compulsory to take up shares, wouldyou?" asked Blondet.
"No, " said Finot. "Where would the talent come in?" "Very good for Finot. " "Who put him up to it?" asked Couture.
"The fact was, " continued Bixiou, "that Nucingen had twice had theluck to present the public (quite unintentionally)... with a pie thatturned out to be worth more than the money he received for it. Thatunlucky good luck gave him qualms of conscience. A course of such luckis fatal to a man in the long run. This time he meant to make nomistake of this sort; he waited ten years for an opportunity ofissuing negotiable securities which should seem on the face of it tobe worth something, while as a matter of fact----" "But if you look at banking in that light, " broke in Couture, "no sortof business would be possible.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
"Nothing more _bonafide_. Not a week passes but pies are offered to the public for alouis. But who compels the public to take them? Are they not perfectlyfree to make inquiries?" "You would rather have it made compulsory to take up shares, wouldyou?" asked Blondet.
"No, " said Finot. "Where would the talent come in?" "Very good for Finot. " "Who put him up to it?" asked Couture.
"The fact was, " continued Bixiou, "that Nucingen had twice had theluck to present the public (quite unintentionally)... with a pie thatturned out to be worth more than the money he received for it. Thatunlucky good luck gave him qualms of conscience. A course of such luckis fatal to a man in the long run. This time he meant to make nomistake of this sort; he waited ten years for an opportunity ofissuing negotiable securities which should seem on the face of it tobe worth something, while as a matter of fact----" "But if you look at banking in that light, " broke in Couture, "no sortof business would be possible.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Balzac, Honoré De, 1799-1850 to read onlineMoreLess
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