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Updated: May 19, 2025
But Mrs Arnold "does not like the idea." Indeed this is the drawback of pig-keeping, which is otherwise a most fascinating pastime; but you can escape it, and unite pleasure with profit, by merely breeding the pigs and selling the litters young. After this respite fate was again cruel.
He said the workmen in the fields and the workmen he saw upon some cottages near the junction worked slowlier and with less interest than he had ever seen any workman display in all his life before. He marvelled that Mr. Britling lit his house with acetylene and not electric light. He thought fresh eggs were insanely dear, and his opinion of Matching's Easy pig-keeping was uncomplimentary.
On one side she saw her daughter's beautiful white face becoming the prize of a penniless officer; on the other she saw the pretty furniture, the luxurious idleness, the very silk dress on her back, being torn from them, and distributed among a crowd of Irish-speaking, pig-keeping peasants.
They wanted rest, in which to recover strength for taking up again the interesting business of living; but they approached their daily life their pig-keeping and bread-making, their mowing and thatching and turf-cutting and gardening, and the whole round of country tasks almost in a welcoming spirit, matching themselves against its demands and proving their manhood by their success.
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