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Speculation is the romance of trade, and casts contempt upon on all its sober realities. It renders the stock-jobber a magician, and the exchange a region of enchantment.

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Washington Irving

Writer, historian and diplomat from the United States

April 3rd, 1783 - November 28th, 1859

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