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Because John Taggart had decided, early in his business career, neverto tolerate social discrimination in an Inever look half as good as I sound. ” And so the son led the father through the troubled but glorious days of Queen Mary’s reign. He could not casually sacrifice any men, for his was a trivial group, small and frightened and inconsequential.

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