“I wasn't worth a cent two years ago, and now…” Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner

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“I wasn't worth a cent two years ago, and now I owe two millions of dollars.”

Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner (spoken by A speculator (quoted))

The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today, Chapter XXVI (Project Gutenberg #3178)

A familiar newspaper anecdote about speculation.

Citation: "I wasn't worth a cent two years ago, and now I owe two millions of dollars." — Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner, The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today, Chapter XXVI (Project Gutenberg #3178). (id twain-warner-the-gilded-age-q2)

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