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The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him

CHAPTER XXII
18/23

You know it as well as I do." "I know of many reasons why you should do it." "No," said Peter.

"There's only one, and that has been created in the last ten minutes.

Mr.Maguire, if you insist on the sixth ward nominating Mr.Porter, the sixth ward is going to tell why it does so.
I'm sorry, for I like Porter, but the sixth ward shan't lend itself to a fraud, if I can help it." Kennedy had been combining things spiritual and aqueous at his wash-stand.

But his interest in the blending seemed suddenly to cease.
Maguire, too, took his thumbs from their havens of rest, and looked dissatisfied.
"Look here, Mr.Stirling," he said, "it's much simpler to leave it to Kennedy.

You think you're doing what's right, but you'll only do harm to us, and to yourself.


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