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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Main Street by Sinclair Lewis: flour mill and learn the whole business, and maybe become
general manager. I know something about wheat from my
farming, and I worked a couple of months in the flour mill at
Curlew when I got sick of tailoring. What do you think? You
said any work was artistic if it was done by an artist. And
flour is so important. What do you think?"
"Wait! Wait!"
This sensitive boy would be very skilfully stamped into
conformity by Lyman Cass and his sallow daughter; but did she
detest the plan for this reason?" I must be honest. I mustn't
tamper with his future to please my vanity." But she had no
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