sed,hisrepresentatives,hisheirs,or
therchanthielf,ifheisnotdead,orhisfriendsifheisonlyhiding,liquidatehisbusinessperhapsyouoliquidateyourbrothersaffairs”
”ahgrandet,”saidthenotary,”thatherightthingtodothereishonordoefor
itisyouayouan”
”anoblen”criedthepresident,interruptinghisuncle”ewas
gggrandet,likeneththatscccertain;idddontdddenyitandthththisllliquidationghtbe,innyy
nnnepheilllovebutistnsideridontkkknohe
tttrir,dddontyousee
vines,dddrainsinshort,iveownbbbusinessinevergggivennnotesarennnotesitttakeagoodny,butihaveneversssignedoneidddontunderstandsuchthingsihavehhheardsaythatnnnotescccanbebbboughtup””ofurse,”saidthepresident”notesarket,
lesssochpercentdontyouunderstand”
grandetdeaneartruetofhishand,andthepresidentrepeatedhiswords
”an,”theressssothingtobegggot
outofitikknoyageaboutsuchthththingsi
lllivehereandlllookafterthevvvinesthevinesgggrow,anditsthehatpppayslllookafterthevvvintage,ttthatsrrruleccchiefinterestsareatfroidfondiuddleselfha
dddevilishbbbusinessiknknohingaboutyousayioughttollliquidatebbbrothersafffairs,topppreventthefffailureicccantbeintonce,unlessiwerea
littlebbbird,and”
”iunderstand,”criedthenotary”yoldfriend,youhavefriends,oldfriends,selvestoyour
interests”
”allright”thoughtgrandet,”kehasteandetothepoint””supposeoneofthes
”
”onent,”interruptedthegoodn,”saidethinglllikethisnsieurgrgrandetofsaurthis,nsieurgrandetofsaurthathelloveshisbbbrother,heloveshisnnephewgrandetisagggooduncle;heanswellhehassoldhisvvvintagedddontdeclareafffailure;cccallaeting;llliquidate;andthengrgrgrandethecccandobbbetterliquidatethanlletthelllaststickitsnnnoseinheinisntitso”
”exactlyso,”saidthepresident
”bbeonsieurdebbonfons,anstlllook
bbbeforehelleapsifyouustknow
allaboutthetter,alltheresourcesandthedebts,ifyoudddonttoberrruinedheinisntitso”
”certainly,”saidthepresident”ifopinionthatinafeonthsthedebtsghtbeboughtupforacertainsuandthenpaidinfullbyanagreenthahayoucanaxadogalong
abitoflardiftherehasbeennodeclarationoffailure,andyouholdalienonthedebts,youeoutofthebusinessaseasthedrivensnow”
”snnno,puttinghishandtohisear,”
aboutsnow”
”but,”criedthepresident,”doprayattendtosaying””iatttending”
”anoteisrchandise,anarticleofbarterhrisesandfallsinprijerebenthatheoryaboutusury
thatnedusurersto
reprobationerefolly”
”whean
”allooney,a,isanarticleof
rchandise,andthatoneyisequally
rchandise,”resudthepresident;”allohatitisnotoriousthatthercialnote,bearingthisorthatsignature,isliabletothefluercialvalues,risesorfallsintherket,isdearatonent,andishnothingatanother,theurtsde
inclinedtothinkyouuldbuyupyourbrothersdebtsfortyfivepercent”
”dddidyoucccallhiejejerebben”
”benthaanenglishn
”thatsajereightsaveusalotoflantationsinbusiness,”saidthenotary,laughing
”thoseenglishnssotistttalksense,”saidgrandet”so,a,ifbbbrothersnnotesareh
nnnothing;ifjejeiccclear
tondthecccreditorsbe;i
understand”
”letexplainitall,”saidthepresident”legally,ifyouacquireatitletoallthedebtsoftheisongrandet,yourbrotherorhisheirshingtoanyoneverygood”
”veryggood,”repeatedgrandet
”inequity,ifyourbrothersnotesarenegotiatednegotiated,doyouarketatareduction
ofsochpercentinvalue,andifoneofyourfriendshappeningtobepresentshouldbuythen,theoftheir
ohoutnstraint,theestateofthelategrandetishonorablyreleased”
”thatsttrue;bbbusinessisbbusiness,”saidtheoper”bbbut,ststill,youknoisdddifficultihhavennoneyandnnottti”
”yes,butyouneednotundertakeitiauitereadytogotoparisyouypayexpenses,theyrifleihe
e,and
everythingcanbearrangedifyouethingtotheassetssoastobuyupalltitletothedebts”
”weyself
houthe,cant;dontyousee”
”thatsverytrue”
”illppputabbboutbyethisisthe
ffirsttttiinlifeihavebbeenobligedtothththink””yes,youarenotalawyer”
”inlyapppoorhingabout
youhavejustttold;istththinkaboutit”
”verygood,”saidthepresident,preparingtoresuhisargunt”nepheinaone
”
”letnsieurgrandetexplainhisoatterin
questionisofthefirstiortanceourgoodfriendoughttodefinehisaningclearly,and”
aloudknock,ily,
su
ncludinghissentencethenotaryheinterruption,forgrandetoloo
