prospered in spite of his

[Henriquez Seehusen]

Have an idea of taking it on myself for a while anyway; but, come to
think of it, the doctor or
the woman with the past would have more experience; and I could look
after that part of the business at a pinch. Of course you're not in a
position to judge as to my ability in the intellectual line; you see,
I've had no one to practise on since I've been with you. But no
matter---- There'd be intellectual conversation for the benefit of
black-sheep new chums. And any broken-down actors that came along
could get up a play if they liked--it would brighten up things and
help elevate the bullock-drivers
and sundowners. I'd have a stage fixed up and a bit of scenery. I'd do
all I
could to attract shearers to the place after
shearing, and keep them from rushing to the next shanty with their
cheques, or down to Sydney, to be cleaned out by barmaids. "And I'd
have the hero squashed in the
last act for a selfish sneak, and marry the girl to the villain
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