"Well," said Gordon, "that man pitched right in, and spent most of two years cutting four-foot trenches through and dyking up the swamp.
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Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
"Then," said Nasmyth, "we have provided for the cost of the land, but before we lower the fall and cut the drainage trenches in the valley we will run up a big bill-that is, if we hire hands.
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Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
We'll get over that trouble by cutting so many big trenches only for the general benefit.
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Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton