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Mr. Clutterbuck was right, and Charlie Fitzgerald had judged wisely.
The first meeting of the campaign was to be held in quite a little hall belonging to the local ethical society. No interest had yet been taken in the election, the greater part of the constituency had perhaps but just heard of it -- yet the whole evening turned upon Fishmonger and The Other.