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The Measure of a Man

CHAPTER IV
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It was just business." "Naylors have no good money, not they.

The kind they do have would blacken and burn Hatton's hands to touch.

Thy father ran the whole kith and kit of the Naylors out of Hatton village the very year of thy birth.
He wouldn't have them in his village if he was alive and while I am lady of Hatton Manor they are not coming back here.

I will see to that." "There is a new generation of Naylors now, and----" "They are as bad and very likely worse than all before them.

Families that don't grow better grow worse.


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