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The Turmoil

CHAPTER XI
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Yet I expect way down deep in your heart, Mr.Farver, you'd rather live right here than any place else in the world, if you had your choice.

Man alive! this is God's country, Mr.Farver, and a blind man couldn't help seein' it! You couldn't stand where you do in a business way and NOT see it.

Soho, boy! Here we are.
This is the big works, and I'll show you something now that'll make your eyes stick out!" They had arrived at the Pump Works; and for an hour Mr.Favre was personally conducted and personally instructed by the founder and president, the buzzing queen bee of those buzzing hives.
"Now I'll take you for a spin in the country," said Sheridan, when at last they came out to the car again.

"We'll take a breezer." But, with his foot on the step, he paused to hail a neat young man who came out of the office smiling a greeting.

"Hello, young fellow!" Sheridan said, heartily.


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