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They make me excessively weary." Gantry's playful mood fell away from him like a cast-off garment. "I don't quite believe I'd do that, if I were you, Evan. There are pie-eaters on both sides in every political contest, and while they can't do any cause any great amount of good, they can often do a good bit of harm. I wouldn't be too hard on them, if I were you."
We mustn't spoil that argument by becoming law-breakers ourselves and descending to the methods of the grafters and the machine politicians the country over. If you have been sending these pie-eaters to me, stop it don't do it any more. I have no earthly use for them; and they won't have any use for me after I open up on them and tell them a few things they don't seem to know, or to care to know."
All, feet warmers, pie-eaters, and those who sit in the red-velvet stocks, wear so exactly the same expression of vacuity and fatigue that they might almost be taken for one gigantic and unhappy family connection, on its way to what is called in newspapers "a sad event."
On the other hand, he very carefully refrained from answering it in any degree whatsoever. "You have your job to hold down and I have mine," he rejoined. "What you say goes as it lies, of course; but just the same, I shouldn't be too righteously hard on the little brothers, if I were you." "If by the 'little brothers' you mean the pie-eaters, I'm going to fire them out, neck and crop, Richard.
"Gryson," said the little lady, her eyes narrowing; "Gryson the name is curiously familiar. He is what you call a ward-worker, isn't he?" Gantry nodded. "Something of the sort, yes. Evan calls him one of the 'pie-eaters, and away along early in the game they had a set-to in Evan's office and Evan fired him; told him if he ever came back he'd throw him out." Again Mrs.
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