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The March Family Trilogy

PART FOURTH
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But there was no fear of that.

Those fellows can always be depended upon to cut one another's throats in the long run." "But sometimes," said Colonel Woodburn, who had been watching throughout for a chance to mount his hobby again, "they make a good deal of trouble first.

How was it in the great railroad strike of '77 ?" "Well, I guess there was a little trouble that time, colonel," said Fulkerson.

"But the men that undertake to override the laws and paralyze the industries of a country like this generally get left in the end." "Yes, sir, generally; and up to a certain point, always.

But it's the exceptional that is apt to happen, as well as the unexpected.


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