Cecil RhodesD. Appleton, 1933 - 179 страници |
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... Barnato's group , besides a French Company , and Rhodes's De Beers as well , producing more and more diamonds , of which the price was already tending to sink . Steps obviously had to be taken to keep their value up to that arti- ficial ...
... Barnato's group , besides a French Company , and Rhodes's De Beers as well , producing more and more diamonds , of which the price was already tending to sink . Steps obviously had to be taken to keep their value up to that arti- ficial ...
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... Barnato had offered a much larger sum . Rhodes then went to Barnato with his business acumen , or cun- ning , hidden under a mask of frankness . It would be a pity , he said , for them to waste money in cutting each other's throats ...
... Barnato had offered a much larger sum . Rhodes then went to Barnato with his business acumen , or cun- ning , hidden under a mask of frankness . It would be a pity , he said , for them to waste money in cutting each other's throats ...
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... Barnato , who was sufficiently poor- spirited to beg Rhodes to take him to lunch there . When this pathetic social ambition had been gratified , Rhodes asked of Barnato a favour in return . He wanted , he said , to see something he had ...
... Barnato , who was sufficiently poor- spirited to beg Rhodes to take him to lunch there . When this pathetic social ambition had been gratified , Rhodes asked of Barnato a favour in return . He wanted , he said , to see something he had ...
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