The lonely plough

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THE LONELY PLOUGH
BY CONSTANCE HOLME AUTHOR OF “CRUMP FOLK GOING HOME”
“It is always one man’s work—always and everywhere.” Kipling.
MILLS & BOON, LIMITED 49 RUPERT STREET LONDON, W.
Published 1914
TO THE PEACE-RULERS
THE LONELY PLOUGH
He felt very old.
Older than the old face at the table before him, than the office furniture, which had been there before he was born, than his father’s portrait over the desk; older even than the tulip-tree bowing its graceful head to his window. Very old.