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The Second Generation

CHAPTER XXI
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"While Mr.
Whitney must appreciate your eulogy, doctor," said he, suave yet with a certain iciness, "I think he will insist upon the trial of the only plan that offers.

In our plight we must not shrink from desperate remedies--even a remedy as desperate as eliminating the one man who understands the business from end to end." This last with slight emphasis and a steady look at Whitney.
Whitney reddened.

"We need not waste words," said he, in his bluff, sharp voice.

"The senator and I are in accord, and we are the majority." "At least, Mr.Whitney," said the doctor, "you must suggest the new man.
You know the business world.

We don't." A long pause; then from Whitney: "Why not try young Ranger ?" Scarborough looked at him in frank amazement.


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