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The Octopus

CHAPTER II
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"I know what you mean to imply, but I ain't going to let it make me get mad.

I wanted to say to your Governor--I wanted to say to you, Mr.Derrick--as one man to another--letting alone for the minute that we were on opposite sides of the case--that I'm sorry you didn't win.

Your side made a good fight, but it was in a mistaken cause.

That's the whole trouble.

Why, you could have figured out before you ever went into the case that such rates are confiscation of property.


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