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They're full of very expensive things, and none of the grand houses Madam Borne has sent me to is any finer than ours. I'm sure the place is too good for us, who are working people. Do you think we ought to stay here?" "The Doyles," answered the Major, very seriously, "are one of the greatest and most aristocratic families in all Ireland, which is the most aristocratic country in the world.
One day the mailman left a large handbill, anouncing the Spring race-meeting at Kiley's, a festival sacred, as a rule, to the Doyles and the Donohoes, at which no outsider had any earthly chance of winning a race. In William Grant's time the handbill would have soon reached the fire-place; he did not countenance running station horses at the local meetings.
The Curtins had to be under constant police protection, were insulted wherever they went, and their murdered father was openly called 'the murderer. As for the Doyles, the Board of Guardians was urged to harass his unfortunate children, who were both deaf and dumb. The same Board of Guardians was most lavish in its relief to any man evicted for declining to pay his rent.
The last important task done by the Colonel before taking the train for New York was the delivery to his lawyers of instructions for the removal of the Doyles and the placing in his hands sufficient funds for their journey. He spent a day in Washington investigating the chances of the new settler securing a quarter section of land in Miami County, Kansas, the survey of which had been completed.
But even if it were true, which it isn't, don't you think it would be rather nice of her?" He smiled. "I do not. I heard you going out last night, Willy. Did you find her?" "She is at the Doyles'. I didn't see her." "That'll finish it," Ellen prophesied, somberly. She glanced around the parlor, at the dust on the furniture, at the unwashed baseboard, at the unwound clock on the mantel shelf.
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