[Bigloo-lib-devel] room she found

[Dufficy <bac...@be...>]

Said the agent, wishing to be cheerful. "There are some good orders out,
but of course the buyers can take advantage of our condition. The
treasurer writes me that we must be firm about not starting up until we
are sure of business on a good paying margin." "Like last year's?" asked
the priest, who was resting himself in the armchair. There was a
friendly twinkle in his eyes. "Like last year's," answered the agent. "I
worked like two men, and I pushed the mills hard to make that large
profit. I saw there was trouble coming, and I told the directors and
asked for a special surplus, but I had no idea of anything like this."
"Nine per cent. in these times was too good a prize," said Father Daley,
but the twinkle in his eyes had suddenly disappeared. "You won't get
your new church for a long time yet," said the agent. "No, no," said the
old man impatiently. "I have kept the foundations going as well as I
could, and the talk, for their own sakes. It gives them something to
think about. I took the money they gave me in collections and let them
have it back again for