Money-making men; or, how to grow richRitchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
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Money-making men; or, how to grow rich
Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
Rich people -- Biography
Transcribed from the [1886] Brain and Co. edition by David Price, email
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THE LONDON LIBRARY.
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MONEY-MAKING
MEN;
OR,
HOW TO GROW RICH.
* * * * *
BY
J. EWING RITCHIE,
_Author of the_ “_Explorations of Livingstone_, _Cameron_, _and
Stanley_,” _the_
“_Life and Times of Lord Palmerston_,” “_Modern Statesmen_,”
“_Life of the Prince Consort_,” _&c._, _&c._
* * * * *
BRAIN & CO., 26, PATERNOSTER ROW.
* * * * *
ENTERED AT STATIONERS’ HALL.
* * * * *
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
PAGE
CHAPTER I.
IN THE CITY 7
CHAPTER II.
ACROSS THE ATLANTIC 35
CHAPTER III.
CHARLES BIANCONI, THE IRISH CAR-MAN 68
CHAPTER IV.
A FORTUNE MADE BY A VEGETARIAN 75
CHAPTER V.
A FORTUNE MADE BY TEETOTALISM 93
CHAPTER VI.
MONEY-MAKING PUBLISHERS 102
CHAPTER VII.
MONEY-MAKING MEN IN THE PROVINCES 120
CHAPTER VIII.
ECCENTRIC MONEY-MAKERS 132
CHAPTER IX.
MORE MONEY-MAKING M.P.’s 145
CHAPTER X.
GEORGE MOORE, CITIZEN AND PHILANTHROPIST 155
CHAPTER XI.
ARTISTS AND WRITERS 167
CHAPTER XII.
REFLECTIONS ON MONEY-MAKING 179
CHAPTER I.
IN THE CITY.
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