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Margret Howth
A Story of To-day

CHAPTER IV
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He spends his days now hunting out the gallows-birds out of the dens in town here, and they're all to be transported into the country to start a new Arcadia.

A few men and women like himself, but the bulk is from the dens, I tell you.

All start fair, level ground, perpetual celibacy, mutual trust, honour, rise according to the stuff that's in them,--pah! it makes me sick!" "Knowles's inclination to that sort of people is easily explained," spitefully lisped the doctor.

"Blood, Sir.

His mother was a half-breed Creek, with all the propensities of the redskins to fire-water and 'itching palms.' Blood will out." "Here he is," maliciously whispered the woolman.


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