[The Purchase Price by Emerson Hough]@TWC D-Link bookThe Purchase Price CHAPTER XXX 2/25
At least, if you don't believe the way I do, you are generous enough to listen!" "But, Monsieur, believe me, the situation here is difficult.
I had a list here of twelve citizen of St.
Genevieve who were willing for listen to Monsieur Dunwodee to-night in a grand mass meeting; but now talk has gone out.
There is much indignation.
In fact, it is plan'-- " "What do you mean? What is going on ?" demanded Dunwody. "Alas! Monsieur, it is with regret I announce that the majority of our citizen, who so dislike Monsieur Benton and his views, are much in favor of riding upon a rail, after due treatment of the tar and the feather, him who lately was their idol; that is to say, yourself, Monsieur!" Dunwody, his face grim, leaned against the door of the little shop. "So that is the news ?" said he.
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