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THE BROTHERS
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Mr. Alfred smiled as he thought of these things. He loved his home; but he never inade the mis- take of supposing that his brother did not love it equally, as well.
Henry's love, he realised, showed itself in a different manner. Henry had the welfare of the place at heart more than he had. And Mr.. Alfred conessed to himself that he, would not worry him, and ask if their farming did not pay. After all, they would have enough to live on at the Hall without that: and, further; they would be without the
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Mr. Alfred sat down on a bench. He thought happily of how well he had fitted in with the scheme of things at the Hall. This year he had been made Rector's warden at the church. He was on the Rural) District Council, too. He visited: all the best houses in the neigh- bourhood. No garden party was complete without him. Mr. Alfred remembered, with gratification, how often considerate hostesses placed coples of his own books in prominent positions when he visit- ed their houses. Life, he thought, was very, very pleasant. And he felt particularly sorry for his brother, who could never allow the
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good things of life to be enjoyed branches across the gap. When he had finished, simply without perpetually worry- ing and calculating and trying to well pleased with himself.
rode on make half-a-crown do what five mounted his horse and
Twenty yards up the field he found shillings should do.
another gap.
Mr. Alfred jingled the coins in his pockets and went in to lunch.
Mr. Henry had had a bad year.
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Mr. Henry laughed. No good, he thought, starting to mend them all, for he would never be finished. It was true that at his bank there Perhaps Alfred would put money was lodged the £400 which was his into the estate? Alfred must have
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Mr. Henry determined to ask ita fifth railway across
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The puzzle of how to operate bad of course, meant a row with Alfred, who could not understand pleasure in anticipation of the sub-
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Mr. Henry ate his tea alone. His tackle they were so badly in need brother was having tea with the of. Yet the year's accounts stilli showed a deficit and Mr. Henry While he was drinking his second barren nitrate region of Chile. could not see whence the money was
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After waiting to see whether down another £1,000 for the very led in a defcit. When he put his Argentina would actually carry 12th Feb. good reason that he had not got it brother's 2500 down, they still end-the line to its border, Chile is 12th Mar. He rode along the hedges. Hined in a deficit.
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