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Unlimited Credit.

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           "IsnotthatwordknowninFrance?ThepeoplewhowroteareAnglo–Germans,youknow."

           "Oh,asforthecompositionoftheletter,thereisnothingtobesaid;butasregardsthecompetencyofthedocument,Icertainlyhavedoubts."

           "Isitpossible?"askedthecount,assumingallairandtoneoftheutmostsimplicityandcandor."IsitpossiblethatThomson&Frencharenotlookeduponassafeandsolventbankers?Praytellmewhatyouthink,baron,forIfeeluneasy,Icanassureyou,havingsomeconsiderablepropertyintheirhands."

           "Thomson&Frenchareperfectlysolvent,"repliedDanglars,withanalmostmockingsmile:"butthewordunlimited,infinancialaffairs,issoextremelyvague."

           "Is,infact,unlimited,"saidMonteCristo.

           "PreciselywhatIwasabouttosay,"criedDanglars."Nowwhatisvagueisdoubtful;anditwasawisemanwhosaid,‘whenindoubt,keepout.’"

           "Meaningtosay,"rejoinedMonteCristo,"thathoweverThomson&Frenchmaybeinclinedtocommitactsofimprudenceandfolly,theBaronDanglarsisnotdisposedtofollowtheirexample."

           "Notatall."

           "Plainlyenough.Messrs.Thomson&FrenchsetnoboundstotheirengagementswhilethoseofM.Danglarshavetheirlimits;heisawiseman,accordingtohisownshowing."

           "Monsieur,"repliedthebanker,drawinghimselfupwithahaughtyair,"theextentofmyresourceshasneveryetbeenquestioned.

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