This accompt has been made to appear a bull accompt, i.e. that the bulls cannot take their stock. The fact is the reverse; it is a bear accompt, but the bears, unable to deliver their stock, have conjointly banged the market, and pocketed the tickets, to defeat the rise and loss that would have ensued to them by their buying on a rising price on the accompt day […]

not worth a continental

Yes, you /can/ win by sitting in the wheels consistently and never doing any work. But it isn't admirable.

As the scum forms on the top remove it, or the jubes will not be clear.