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A People’s Man

CHAPTER II
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I think that your place is in Sing Sing prison." The corners of his mouth twitched.

His amusement maddened her; her eyes flashed.

Underneath her white satin gown her bosom was rising and falling quickly.
He became suddenly grave.
"Do you take life seriously, Lady Elisabeth ?" he asked.
"Certainly," she answered firmly.

"I do not think that human life is a thing to be trifled with.

I agree with the Times." "In what it said about me ?" "Yes! "And what was that?
It is neglectful of me, I know, but I never see the Times." "It held you entirely responsible for the death of those poor men in Chicago," she told him.


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