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The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories

CHAPTER II
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At close quarters he certainly did not look like an ordinary labourer.

He had an air of command that his rough clothes could not hide.

There was nothing of the clod-hopper about him albeit he followed the plough.

He was obviously a son of the soil, and he would wrest his living therefrom, but he would do it with brain as well as hands.

He had a wide forehead above his somewhat sombre eyes.
"I am very sorry," she said again.
"I am sorry for you," he said.


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