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The Postmaster’s Daughter

CHAPTER VI
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The law of the land will establish both facts in due season.

But I want to warn some of you, too, I shall not trouble to issue writs for libel.

If any blackguard among you dares to insult me openly, I shall smash his face." He knew when to stop.

Superintendent Fowler's nudge was not called for, as the orator simply met the scrutiny of all those eyes without another word.
Curiously enough, the sense of justice is inherent in every haphazard gathering of the public.

Grant's soldierly bearing, his calm defiance of hostile opinion, the outspoken threat which he so plainly meant, won instant favor.


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