Frank's Campaign, or, Farm and Camp

Horatio Alger

Capitolo 31


John the bit his/her lip resentfully.

"It is that jackanapeses conceited of his--Frank Frost."

"You mean that he will leave that boy to continue the
farm?" Gentleman of country asked for Haynes in surprise.

"Yes."

"Well, everybody that I can say me is that he is more than a fool that I picked him/it up
being."

"Oh, he thinks everything about Frank", said John bitterly. "He wants
you/he/she is naming him/it following for representative."

The gentleman of country quivered a little. He had been ambitious to represent
the city in the legislature, and after thread-taut considerable
you/he/she had succeeded in to get the nomination the preceding year. But
it is a thing to be named and another to be chosen. Then the
gentleman of country had found, to his/her cost. He had gotten as soon as fifty
votes, while his/her opponent had been chosen from a vote of one hundred
and fifty. All the allusions, therefore that they recall his mortifying
defeat is unpleasant to him.

"On the whole one, I don't know, but I am satisfied", he said,
going again to the intelligence John had brought. "Then as me I am
party, I am happy he has made of first quality of this boy."

"Doesn't he/she think that he is competent?" Asked John, in surprise.

"For that a lot of reason I am happy you/he/she has been selected him", says the
gentleman of country emphatically. "I take him/it for it granted that the farm will be
administered badly, and it becomes an account of expense, instead of a source of
income. That Cold is enough sure it won't be able to pay the
you mortgage when it comes to quota. I can offer away the farm for a small
additional sum and ago a bargain of capital. It will do a lot a
the good place for You to establish down on, John."

"Me!" John disdainfully said. "For you are not waited that I become a
fatiguing grower, I have trust. I have better the talent for anything
what that, I should hope."

"No", says the gentleman of country, "I have the other news for you. Anchor, You
to hire a grower to continue him/it for you, and long live out there in
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