[Fredsinitiativet-trondheim] Fice before the place was warm, and through warer

[Ling Flippo]

Dence had placed him, and so to be an example for many of us. He did
not buy, or even hire, an evening suit. He was pleased
to superintend some of the details for a dance at Christmas-time before
Virginia left Monticello, but he sat as usual on the stair-landing.
There Mr. Jacob Cluyme (who had been that day in conversation with the
teller of the Boatman's Bank) chanced upon
him. Mr. Cluyme was so charmed at the facility with which Eliphalet
recounted the rise and fall of sugar and cotton and wheat that he
invited Mr.
Hopper to dinner. And from this meal may be reckoned the first
appearance of the family of which Eliphalet Hopper was the head into
polite
society. If the Cluyme household was not polite, it was
nothing. Eliphalet sat next
to Miss Belle, and heard the private history of
many old families, which he cherished for
future use. Mrs. Cluyme apologized for the dinner, which
(if the truth

were told) needed an apology. All of which is significant, but sordid
and uninteresting. Jacob Cluyme usually bought stocks before a rise.
There was
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