CROESUS.]

(2.) SIR,--I send £22,000 19s. 8¾d., which I wish tied up as tightly

as possible in the Unlimited Packthread Stock Company, which you say

is as safe as a house. Let me know which particular house you mean.

The money belongs (or belonged) to my Maiden Aunt.

Yours sincerely,

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 28, 1891 · 第 26 / 37 题