Финансист

Chapter LVIII

           

           "Yes,"repliedCowperwood."It’sworsetoseeitcomingthangoing."

           "Itseemstomeweoughttocelebratethisoccasioninsomeway,"observedWalterLeigh."Itwon’tdojusttotakeFrankhome.Whydon’tweallgodowntoGreen’s?That’sagoodidea."

           "I’drathernot,ifyoudon’tmind,"repliedCowperwood,feelingly."I’llgettogetherwithyouall,later.JustnowI’dliketogohomeandchangetheseclothes."

           HewasthinkingofAileenandhischildrenandhismotherandfatherandofhiswholefuture.Lifewasgoingtobroadenoutforhimconsiderablyfromnowon,hewassureofit.Hehadlearnedsomuchabouttakingcareofhimselfinthosethirteenmonths.HewasgoingtoseeAileen,andfindhowshefeltaboutthingsingeneral,andthenhewasgoingtoresumesomesuchdutiesashehadhadinhisownconcern,withWingate&Co.Hewasgoingtosecureaseaton‘changeagain,throughhisfriends;and,toescapetheeffectoftheprejudiceofthosewhomightnotcaretodobusinesswithanex-convict,hewasgoingtoactasgeneraloutsideman,andfloormanon‘charge,forWingate&Co.Hispracticalcontrolofthatcouldnotbepubliclyproved.Nowforsomeimportantdevelopmentinthemarketsomeslumporsomething.Hewouldshowtheworldwhetherhewasafailureornot.

           Theylethimdowninfrontofhiswife’slittlecottage,andheenteredbrisklyinthegatheringgloom.

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