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We kept the scheme quiet until the route of the new railroad should be decided, and when we came before the Committee of the House, the whole thing had been given away, and the Wachusett men had even secured the chairman, Tom Greenfield. He lives in Fentonville himself, and we had counted him at least as sure." "That must have been the thing," placidly observed Miss Penwick to Rangely, "that Mr.

"Greenfield's the hardest nut we've got to crack in the whole business. He's the sort of man you can't talk to on a square business basis. You've got to mince things damned fine with him, and he's chairman of the Railroad Committee, you know. He'd have a tremendous amount of influence, anyway." "He's a little tin god at Fentonville, I've heard," Mrs.

"I really didn't mean to tell you, but my wife, you see, has all the indignation of a woman against a woman." "But how did she break confidence?" demanded Edith. "I would trust her as implicitly as I would myself." "The papers she copied," was the reply, "were the plans for a syndicate to put up mills at Fentonville.

Staggchase found out at Fentonville afterward that she came from there, and that a young man she is engaged to had just forfeited on a mortgage some of the meadows our company was to buy." "The evidence doesn't seem to me conclusive," remarked Fenton, "and simply as a matter of family unity I am bound to believe in my wife's proteges."

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