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The Major

CHAPTER V
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CHAPTER V.
WESTWARD HO! Mr.Gwynne accompanied Mr.Sleighter to the door.

"Will you walk down to the store ?" said Mr.Sleighter.
"Very well," said Mr.Gwynne, setting off with him.
Mr.Sleighter evidently had something on his mind.

The usual fountain of his speech seemed to be dried up.

As they drew near to the store, he seized Mr.Gwynne by the arm, arrested him, and said: "Say, Mr.Gwynne, you ain't got any right to be in business.

You ain't got the parts, and that Machine Company and the rest of 'em put it all over you." "We needn't go into that now, I suppose," said Mr.Gwynne.
"No, I guess I am buttin' in--a thing I don't often do--but I am off my stride to-night anyway, and I am doin' what I never did in all my life before.


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