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Mr. Standfast

CHAPTER EIGHT
12/55

J.Linklater', and in the corner the name of Hatherwick Bros.

His accent betrayed that he hailed from the west.
'I've been up among the distilleries,' he informed me.

'It's a poor business distillin' in these times, wi' the teetotallers yowlin' about the nation's shame and the way to lose the war.

I'm a temperate man mysel', but I would think shame to spile decent folks' business.

If the Government want to stop the drink, let them buy us out.


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