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prices ; properties which, in a year or two's time, 

 may be multiplied in value tenfold. But it is quite 

 unnecessary to labour these points after all that 

 has been said upon them; there will always be 

 investors who are guided by their judgment and 

 ability to accurately foresee the trend of affairs, 

 just as there will always be those who habitually 

 defer action until every opportunity has slipped 

 from their grasp. 



