...hat in a few years' time enough of such a property could be sold to pay Mr. Smith's price, and still leave us a reasonable portion as a reserve for our use. I, too, felt sure of it. Suddenly, I said: Mr. Smith , what terms will you give us on the whole tract He answered: One third down and the balance in one and two years. All right, I answered, we will take the land provided you give us a clear ...