The Pearl
what did the first buyer say
what the first buyer ask in chapter4
what the first buyer ask in chapter4
From the text:
You have heard of fool's gold," the dealer said. "This pearl is like
fool's gold. It is too large. Who would buy it? There is no market for
such things. It is a curiosity only. I am sorry. You thought it was a
thing of value, and it is only a curiosity."