Ignorant Essays

· 1898

My most ingenious friend met me one day, and asked me whether I considered I should be richer if I had the ghost of sixpence or if I had not the ghost of sixpence. “Yes. You see, if I haven’t the ghost of sixpence I have nothing at all; but if I have the ghost of a sixpence----”…

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