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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: SHODDY'S EXPERIENCE 5 was for the moment in wanttof ready money. The matter, however, required great care in the negotiation, as well as absolute secrecy. Finally, however, the Prince was prevailed upon, despite his pride and his natural unwillingness to part with an heirloom which for centuries had graced the walls of his ancestral palace, and partly in consequence of a certain general fondness for quest! cari Americani, and a special liking he had conceived for questo caro Shoddy, to part with tha. picture for a high price, but on condition of absolute secrecy; for, as the Prince said, What would my family say if they knew that I had sold this heirloom, so long the pride of my house ? Shoddy did not know how to answer this imposing question, and could not imagine what they would say; but he promised not to tell, and he bought the picture, and like an honest man paid down his gold, after he had been assured in a lofty tone by the Prince that he did not understand what Shoddy meant by currency. I am afraid that Shoddy paid a very large sum for it; but then, you know, he said, in a solemn whisper, it is the real thing and no mistake, and in such perfect preservation that you might think it had been painted hist week. There ain't a crack on it, or a single spot that ain't as fresh as the day it was painted. I was a lucky fellow to get it at all. At one time I thought the Prince wouldn't let me have it at any price; but I got it at last. You just go up and see it, Mrs. Shoddy will be gladto show it to you. So I went, and Mrs. Shoddy was very kind and she did show it to me. It was certainly a great picture at least in one sense. Ah ! I said; yes ! very striking!! very striking !! I always say this when I don't know what else to say. I don't say how it s...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217462211
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 74
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217462219
  • Publisher Date: 31 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 150 gr

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