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The March Family Trilogy

PART FOURTH
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When you know how I feel about dose tings, why tidn't you dell me whose mawney you bay oudt to me?
Ach, I ton't plame you--I ton't rebroach you.

You haf nefer thought of it; boat I have thought, and I should be Guilty, I must share that man's Guilt, if I gept hiss mawney.

If you hat toldt me at the peginning--if you hat peen frank with meboat it iss all righdt; you can go on; you ton't see dese tings as I see them; and you haf cot a family, and I am a free man.

I voark to myself, and when I ton't voark, I sdarfe to myself.

But, I geep my handts glean, voark or sdarfe.
Gif him hiss mawney pack! I am sawry for him; I would not hoart hiss feelings, boat I could not pear to douch him, and hiss mawney iss like boison!" March tried to reason with Lindau, to show him the folly, the injustice, the absurdity of his course; it ended in their both getting angry, and in Lindau's going away in a whirl of German that included Basil in the guilt of the man whom Lindau called his master.
"Well," said Mrs.March.


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