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 Stensgård.

Very well; then my acts shall speak for me.

Fieldbo.

You won't break with the Stonelee party?

Stensgård.

I shall bring about a reconciliation. I have my League; it's a power already, you see.

Fieldbo.

By-the-bye, while I remember—we were speaking of Miss Monsen—I advised you to go in and win

Stensgård.

Oh, there's no hurry

Fieldbo.

But listen; I have been thinking it over: you had better put all that out of your head.

Stensgård.

I believe you are right. If you marry into an underbred family, you marry the whole tribe of them.

Fieldbo.

Yes, and there are other reasons

Stensgård.

Monsen is an underbred fellow; I see that now.

Fieldbo.

Well, polish is not his strong point.