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He goes first in the pony carriage, then in
the train, until he gets to the big town ;
and in the evenings, when he comes home
again, he looks tired out. W hat is business?’
But that was a question that the two
maiden Poplars — who had never moved
from one spot since they were born, and
who had no intention of doing so until they £
died'—could hardly be expected to answer;
and so, for the time being, the conversation
came to an end.
