Sesame & lilies, The two paths, & The king of the golden river (1909)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · London, J. M. Dent & co.; New York, E. P. Dutton & co · leaf 283
goldsmiths? said Schwartz toHans, as they entered the large city. It is a goodknaves trade; we can put a great deal of copper intothe gold, without any ones finding it out. The thought was agreed to be a very good one; theyhired a furnace, and turned goldsmiths. But two slightcircumstances affected… … and drink out the money in the ale-house next door.So they melted all their gold, without making moneyenough to buy more, and were at last reduced to onelarge drinking-mug, which an uncle of his had given tolittle Gluck, and which he was very fond of, and wouldnot have parted with for the world;…
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