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And the small free-selectors, who lived on the labor of their own hands or, as was said of many of them, by stealing sheep and cattle knew well that he was not of their class. But Medlicot had gone his way steadfastly, if not happily, and complained aloud to no one in the midst of his difficulties.
"My word! yes; enemies, rather!" said Jacko, who was riding close behind, and who had no idea of being kept out of the conversation merely because he was a servant. Medlicot, turning round, looked at the lad, and asked who were the enemies. "Free-selectors," said Jacko. "I'm a free-selector," said Medlicot. "Did not jist mean you," said Jacko. "Jacko, you'd better hold your tongue," said Mrs.
The incident is closed, I'm going for a long tramp by the sea and shall post this on my way. Your BIDDY. Mrs Gildea was too busy in the next two or three weeks to trouble herself unduly over Lady Bridget O'Hara's tragic love-affair. She had to report on the small holders of property in Leichardt's Land and made a trip for that purpose among the free-selectors in her own old district.
" I declare I think that squatters have more trouble than any people in the world," said Kate Daly. " Free-selectors have their own troubles too, Kate," said he.
I can't understand why free-selectors and mosquitoes should have been introduced into the arrangements of the world." "I s'pose the poor must live somewheres, and 'squiters too," said Mrs. Growler, the old maid-servant, as she put a boiled leg of mutton on the table. "Now, Mr. Harry, if you're hungered, there's something for you to eat in spite of the free-selectors." "Mrs.
"Yes, you went away and left us in the Botanical Gardens. I remember. But, you see, there are no Botanical Gardens here; and the poor man couldn't walk about if there were." "I wonder what Harry would say if it were to be so." "Of course he'd be glad for your sake." "But he does so despise free-selectors! And then he used to think that Mr. Medlicot was quite as bad as the Brownbies.
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