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The Happiest Time of Their Lives

CHAPTER V
20/22

To do her justice, however, Mrs.Farron was ashamed of her sympathy, and she said gently to Mrs.Wayne: "You think this marriage a very bad thing." Mrs.Wayne pushed all her hair away from her temples.
"Oh, yes," she said, "it's a bad thing for the girl; but the worst is having Marty Burke put anything over.

The district is absolutely under his thumb.

I do wish, Mrs.Farron, you would get your husband to put the fear of God into him." "My husband ?" "Yes; he works for your husband.

He has charge of the loading and unloading of the trucks.

He's proud of his job, and it gives him power over the laborers.


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