Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 630
certain large busi-ness concern. He dictated a letter to one ofthe men on the road quoting prices on atransaction amounting to something like aquarter of a million dollars; it was well over$200,000, anyhow. The prices were onlyabout half what they should have been,owing to a mistake in his… … TWO OF DICKENS CHARACTERS—THE SCHOOLMASTER AND LITTLE NELL At one oclock in the morning he awokesuddenly with a vivid realization of what hehad done and promptly telegraphed the sales-man to whom the letter had been sent. This process of digestion of ideas—to mod-ify our metaphor of deliberative…
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