[The World For Sale Complete by Gilbert Parker]@TWC D-Link bookThe World For Sale Complete CHAPTER X 12/33
Who's going to stand it? I say-bagosh, I say, who's going to stand it!" "He's a friend of the Monseigneur," ventured a factory-hand, who had a wife and children to support, and however partisan, was little ready for that which would stop his supplies. "Sacre bapteme! That's part of his game," roared the big river-driver in reply.
"I'll take the word of Felix Marchand about that.
Look at him! That Felix Marchand doesn't try to take the bread out of people's mouths.
He gives money here, he gives it there.
He wants the old town to stay as it is and not be swallowed up." "Three cheers for Felix Marchand!" cried some one in the throng.
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