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The March Family Trilogy

PART FOURTH
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"Well, sir, I guess 'Every Other Week' will pay you that much.

But if you won't sell at any price, all right; we must try to worry along without the light of your countenance on, the posters, but we got to have it for the banquet." "I don't seem to feel very hungry, yet," said they old man, dryly.
"Oh, 'l'appeit vient en mangeant', as our French friends say.

You'll be hungry enough when you see the preliminary Little Neck clam.

It's too late for oysters." "Doesn't that fact seem to point to a postponement till they get back, sometime in October," March suggested.
"No, no!" said Fulkerson, "you don't catch on to the business end of this thing, my friends.

You're proceeding on something like the old exploded idea that the demand creates the supply, when everybody knows, if he's watched the course of modern events, that it's just as apt to be the other way.


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