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The Imperialist

CHAPTER XXIX
7/31

No use showing ourselves too anxious, you know.

Besides, it might do harm over there.

We're all right; we're on record.

Wallingham knows as well as we do the lines we're open on--he's heard them from Canadian Liberals more than once.

When they get good and ready they can let us know." "Jolly them up with it at your meetings by all means," advised Bingham, "but use it as a kind of superfluous taffy; don't make it your main lay-out." The Reform Association of South Fox had no more energetic officer than Bingham, though as he sat on the edge of the editorial table chewing portions of the margin of that afternoon's Express, and drawling out maxims to the Liberal candidate, you might not have thought so.


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