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The Measure of a Man

CHAPTER II
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He came here Saturday to insinuate all kinds of 'shouldn't-be's' against Harry, and then on Sunday he was dropping his 'Amens' about the chapel so generously I felt perfectly sure they were worth nothing." "Well, mother, you may trust me to look after all that is wrong.

Let not your heart be troubled.

I will talk with Jonathan in the morning." "Nay, I'll warrant he will be here tonight.

He will have heard thou art home, and he will be sure he is wanted before anybody else." "If he comes tonight, tell him I cannot see him until half-past nine in the morning." "That is right--but what for ?" "Because I am much troubled and a little angry.

I wish to get myself in harness before I see anyone." "Well, you know, John, that Harry never liked the mill, but while father lived he did not dare to say so.


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