[Can You Forgive Her? by Anthony Trollope]@TWC D-Link bookCan You Forgive Her? CHAPTER XX 13/20
If I were to say that he had called at his tailor's also, I do not think that I should be wrong. "How goes everything at Oileymead ?" said Mrs Greenow, seeing that her guest wanted some little assistance in leading off the conversation. "Pretty well, Mrs Greenow; pretty well.
Everything will go very well if I am successful in the object which I have on hand to-day." "I'm sure I hope you'll be successful in all your undertakings." "In all my business undertakings I am, Mrs Greenow.
There isn't a shilling due on my land to e'er a bank in Norwich; and I haven't thrashed out a quarter of last year's corn yet, which is more than many of them can say.
But there ain't many of them who don't have to pay rent, and so perhaps I oughtn't to boast." "I know that Providence has been very good to you, Mr Cheesacre, as regards worldly matters." "And I haven't left it all to Providence, either.
Those who do, generally go to the wall, as far as I can see.
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