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The Ancient Law

Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Yet people outside said that he ground the wages of his workers in the cotton mills down to starvation point, and that he had been elected Mayor not through popularity, but through terror. It was rumoured even that he stood with his wealth behind the syndicate of saloons which was giving an ugly local character to the town. But whatever his public vices may have been, his private life was securely hedged about by the paternal virtues.

"I can't place him, but I'm sure he isn't a 'buyer,'" repeated Milly, after a moment's devotion to the sugar bowl.

"Well, I'll let you know when I see him," responded Jasper as he left the table and got into his overcoat, while Milly jumped up to wrap his neck in a blue spotted muffler.

When he had gone from the house, she took out her lover's letter again, but it proved, on a second trial, even more unsatisfactory than she had found it to be at her first reading. As a schoolgirl Milly had known every attribute of. . . Read More

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- Cera - Oct 24, 2008

A former Wall Street bigshot caught embezzling redeems himself through hard work, I think, but although I remember a lot of the early part of the novel (hard work in a tobacco processing plant) I can't really remember the ending. Or if I liked it. I guess it was okay, since I usually remember books

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