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Show "WOULD FIGHT FOB IT. r Among the many stories that Andrew Carnegie delights to tell of the canny Scott Is one in which Lord Derby and a collier figure. It appears that while the latter one day was wandering on certain land.be-longing land.be-longing to Derby th collier chanced to meet the owner face to face. His Lordship Lord-ship incuired if the collier knew on whose estates he was trespassing. : "Well, I've got no land o my own and . I'm like to . walk on somebody's. -Wheer did tha' get it fro'?" asked the. collier. "I gof It from my ancestors," replied the Earl, good-naturedly. "An wheer did they get it fro'TV Queried the trespasser. "Why," continued Derby, humoring the collier, "they got it from their ancestors?" an-cestors?" "An wheer did they get it fro'T . "They fought for it." Whereupon the collier, put up his fists, and, squaring up to the Earl, exclaimed, ex-claimed, "Well, I'll felght thee for |