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Elizabeth
is on page 194 of 872
“It’s [the Forsyte] wealth and security that makes everything possible; makes your art possible, makes literature, science, and even religion, possible. Without Forsytes, who believe in none of these things, but turn them all to use, where should we be? My dear sir, the Forsytes are the middlemen, the commercials, the pillars of society, the cornerstones of society; everything that is admirable!” (194).
— Feb 14, 2026 03:45PM
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Elizabeth
is on page 144 of 872
“And those countless Forsytes, who, in the course of innumerable transactions concerned with property of all sorts (from wives to water rights), had occasion for the services of a safe man…” (144).
That sheds quite a light on the title of the first book: A Man of Property. 😅
— Feb 11, 2026 05:38PM
That sheds quite a light on the title of the first book: A Man of Property. 😅

