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Panic

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           Schryhart’sidea,likethatofHand,wastocauseHull&Stackpoletorelinquishalltheirholdingsfornothingtothebanksinorderthat,underpressure,thelattermightcarrythestocksheandtheothershadhypothecatedwiththemuntilsuchatimeasthecompanymightbeorganizedataprofit.AtthesametimehewasintenselyresentfulagainstCowperwoodforhavingbyanyflukeofcircumstancereapedsolargeaprofitashemusthavedone.Plainly,thepresentcrisishadsomethingtodowithhim.SchryhartwasquicktocallupHandandArneel,afterStackpolehadgone,suggestingaconference,andtogether,anhourlater,atArneel’soffice,theyforegatheredalongwithMerrilltodiscussthisnewandveryinterestingdevelopment.Asamatteroffact,duringthecourseoftheafternoonallofthesegentlemenhadbeengrowingmoreandmoreuneasy.Notthatbetweenthemtheywerenoteminentlycapableoftakingcareoftheirownlosses,butthesympatheticeffectofsuchafailureasthis(twentymilliondollars),tosaynothingofitsreactionuponthehonorofthemselvesandthecityasafinancialcenter,wasamostunsatisfactoryifnotdisastrousthingtocontemplate,andnowthismatterofCowperwood’shavinggainedhandsomelybyitallwasaddedtotheirmisery.BothHandandArneelgrowledinoppositionwhentheyheard,andMerrillmeditated,asheusuallydid,onthewonderofCowperwood’ssubtlety.Hecouldnothelplikinghim.

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