Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences
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" In spite of what I had seen of the facilities possessed by thisestablishment for producing cheap work, I must confess that I wassurprised at the smallness of the sum asked for an oil-painting of thatsize; I had expected to give forty or fifty dollars. But, although I amnot a judge of paintings, I am a business man, and accustomed to makebargains. Therefore I said: "I will give you two dollars and fifty cents for the picture. " "Done, " said he. "Where shall I send it?" I gave him my city addr...ess, and paid the money. As he accompanied me tothe door, he said: "If you would like more of these pictures, I willsell you one dozen for eighteen dollars, or the whole lot of onehundred, just finished--and there will be no more of them painted--forone hundred dollars. " I told him one was all I wanted, and departed. Icarried the picture home that afternoon, and in the evening exhibited itat our club-room, and made known my scheme for raising the money weneeded by getting up a raffle with this painting as the prize; onehundred tickets at the low price of two dollars each.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" In spite of what I had seen of the facilities possessed by thisestablishment for producing cheap work, I must confess that I wassurprised at the smallness of the sum asked for an oil-painting of thatsize; I had expected to give forty or fifty dollars. But, although I amnot a judge of paintings, I am a business man, and accustomed to makebargains. Therefore I said: "I will give you two dollars and fifty cents for the picture. " "Done, " said he. "Where shall I send it?" I gave him my city addr...ess, and paid the money. As he accompanied me tothe door, he said: "If you would like more of these pictures, I willsell you one dozen for eighteen dollars, or the whole lot of onehundred, just finished--and there will be no more of them painted--forone hundred dollars. " I told him one was all I wanted, and departed. Icarried the picture home that afternoon, and in the evening exhibited itat our club-room, and made known my scheme for raising the money weneeded by getting up a raffle with this painting as the prize; onehundred tickets at the low price of two dollars each.
What to read after Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Stockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902 to read onlineMoreLess
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