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Thankful’s Inheritance

CHAPTER IX
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The great man was inclined to greatness even in the physical meaning of the word, for he was tall and stout, and dignified, not to say pompous.
Arrayed in white flannels he issued orders to his hirelings and the hirelings obeyed him.

When one is monarch of the larger portion of all he surveys it must be gratifying to feel that one looks the part.

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Holliday looked it and apparently felt it.
Thankful, during this, her most prosperous season, was active from morning until night.

When that night came she was ready for sleep, ready for more than she could afford to take.

Emily was invaluable as manager and assistant, and Captain Obed Bangs assisted and advised in every way that he could.


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