[The World For Sale Complete by Gilbert Parker]@TWC D-Link bookThe World For Sale Complete CHAPTER VIII 59/84
That's what the fiddle's got in it." Suddenly, in an apparent outburst of anger, he swept down on the front door and drove the gathering crowd away. "Dis is a barber-shop," he said with an angry wave of his hand; "it ain't a circuse." One man protested.
"I want a shave," he said.
He tried to come inside, but was driven back. "I ain't got a razor that'd cut the bristle off your face," the old barber declared peremptorily; "and, if I had, it wouldn't be busy on you.
I got two customers, and that's all I'm going to take befo' I have my dinner.
So you git away.
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