After all, we're the backbone of the country. They won't upset us easily. Possession's nine points of the law.' But, as he closed the door of his father's house behind him, all that queer outlandish nightmare in the streets passed out of his mind almost... In Chancery - Page 262by John Galsworthy - 1920 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
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...There was but a trickle of roysterers in Park Lane, not very noisy. And looking up at the houses he thought: 'After all, we're the backbone of the country....upset us easily. Possession's nine points of the law.' dreamed it, he had awakened in the warm clean morning comfort of his spring-mattressed bed. Walking... | |
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