"During my younger days in Wall Street I had contact with the older financiers and with the great railroad baronsthe ferocious cigar-chewing men who drove back the frontier with every blow on an iron spike. Then years later I was in Washington during the most stirring period of the War; and after that I went to Paris and saw the statesmen of a dozen flags sew the map of Europe into something they hoped would stay together. . . . I've had a vivid life."
So, a few years ago, spoke tall Bernard...
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