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Henry Rearden would not learn until much later that Francisco d'Anconia was talking about Henry himself.

Henry Rearden would not learn until much later that Francisco d'Anconia was talking about Henry himself.

Dagny Taggart was another of his dinner guests that evening. Henry was embarrassed to watch Dagny approach Lillian, who was making several empty boasts about her plain-looking bracelet of Rearden Metal. Lillian half-jokingly offered it for sale to any woman who offered a more valuable bracelet—and Dagny took off her own bracelet and derisively challenged Lillian to consider her sale made. Lillian did so, and the bracelets actually changed hands.

Dagny Taggart was another of his dinner guests that evening. Henry was embarrassed to watch Dagny approach Lillian, who was making several empty boasts about her plain-looking bracelet of Rearden Metal. Lillian half-jokingly offered it for sale to any woman who offered a more valuable bracelet—and Dagny took off her own diamond bracelet and derisively challenged Lillian to consider her sale made. Lillian did so, and the bracelets actually changed hands.

== A bridge of Rearden Metal ==

== A bridge of Rearden Metal ==