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The Imperialist

CHAPTER XXIII
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He's cut out for a political success.

I saw that when he was in England." "You haven't been very long in the country, Mr Hesketh, or we shouldn't hear you saying that," said Mr Milburn, amicably.

"It's a very remarkable thing with us, a political party putting forward so young a man.

Now with you I expect a young fellow might get in on his rank or his wealth--your principle of nonpayment of members confines your selection more or less.

I don't say you're not right, but over here we do pay, you see, and it makes a lot of difference in the competition.


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