He Made Her Play And

It Was Hard To Believe There Was So Much Money In All This Bitter And Poverty-stricken World. So Much Money, So Very Much Money, And Someone Else Had It, Someone Who Took It Lightly And Didn't Need It.

She Was As Forthright And Simple As The Winds That Blew Over Tara And The Yellow River That Wound Around It.

Land Is The Only Thing In The World That Amounts To Anything, For 'tis The Only Thing In This World That Lasts, 'tis The Only Thing Worth Working For, Worth Fighting For - Worth Dying For.

If! If! If! There Were So Many Ifs In Life, Never Any Sense Of Security, Always The Dread Of Losing Everything.

You Are A Child If You Thought I Didn’t Know, For All Your Smothering Yourself Under That Hot Lap Robe. Of Course, I Knew. Why Else Do You Think I’ve Been—” He Stopped Suddenly And A Silence Fell Between Them. He Picked Up The Reins And Clucked To The Horse.