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The Inheritors

CHAPTER SIX
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So Churchill doesn't like the whole business.
But he's under the shadow.

He's been thinking a good deal lately that his day is over--I'll prove it to you in a minute--and so--oh, he's going to make a desperate effort to get in touch with the spirit of the times that he doesn't like and doesn't understand.

So he lets you get his atmosphere.

That's all." "Oh, that's _all_," I said, ironically.
"Of course he'd have liked to go on playing the stand-off to chaps like you and me," she mimicked the tone and words of Fox himself.
"This is witchcraft," I said.

"How in the world do you know what Fox said to me ?" "Oh, I know," she said.


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