“The Great Swindle: The Story of the South Sea Bubble”, by Virginia Cowles, Collins, 1960

“大骗局：南海泡沫的故事”，Virginia Cowles著，Collins， 1960

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They were quickly followed by chancers and adventurers who were able to make fortunes by devising their own version of the South Sea Bubble.

投机者和冒险家们很快闻风而至，通过策划另一个版本的“南海泡沫”(South Sea Bubble)，这些人得以发家致富。

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The millennium boom exceeds anything in Britains economic history, including the railway boom of the 1840s and the South Sea bubble of 1720.

这千年之交的繁荣超过了英国经济史上的任何繁荣时期，包括19世纪40年代兴修铁路带来的繁荣和1720年南海投机业的兴旺。

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After the South Sea Bubble burst in 1720, a ban on setting up joint stock companies lasted for 100 years.

ECONOMIST: Investment banks

Most people attribute the tech-stock boom to the madness of crowds, like the tulipomania of the 1600s and the South Sea Bubble of the early 1700s.

FORBES: Magazine Article

The Busang affair was not, first of all, a speculative frenzy such as the Dutch tulip mania of the 17th century or the South Sea Bubble of the 18th.

ECONOMIST: All that glisters . . .