Smith. [Turning eagerly to the Doctor.] But this is rather splendid. The Duke's given £50 to the new public-house. Hastings. The Duke is very liberal.[ Collects papers. Doctor. [Examining his cheque.] Very. But this is rather curious. He has also given £50 to the league for opposing the new public-house. Hastings. The Duke is very liberal-minded. G.k. Chesterton
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