The sale of the mill to Guest and Company is final, and the family holds a celebration. Maggie is staying with her Aunt Pullet for a short time, so she is there when the party is held. The aunts don't approve of Maggie's plan to work for a living. Lucy tries to persuade Tom to accept a relationship between Maggie and Philip, but to no effect. He holds himself to be.....
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