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Hodge and His Masters

CHAPTER XII
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of the rents to the tenants, that would not be like ten per cent.

upon the entire rental, but perhaps twenty-five or thirty per cent, upon that portion of the rental which actually went into his own pocket.

A man can hardly be expected to cheerfully tender other people a third of his income.

But sprawling and ill-written as many of the signatures were to the 'Round Robin'-- the pen held by heavy hands--yet they were genuine, and constituted a very substantial fact, that must be yielded to..


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