[The Country House by John Galsworthy]@TWC D-Link bookThe Country House CHAPTER I 14/34
I dare say you know what I call myself--a 'Tory Communist.' To my mind, that's the party of the future. Now, your father's motto was: 'Every man for himself!' On the land that would never do.
Landlord and tenant must work together.
You'll come over to Newmarket with us on Wednesday? George has a very fine horse running in the Rutlandshire a very fine horse.
He doesn't bet, I'm glad to say. If there's one thing I hate more than another, it's gambling!" Mrs.Bellew gave him a sidelong glance, and a little ironical smile peeped out on her full red lips.
But Mr.Pendyce had been called away to his soup.
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