Excerpt from Cupid and the Candidate His next remark showed that he thought it best to ignore his wife's expression of opinion regarding the date of the approaching Provincial election. I don't believe Johnston has a ghost of a chance to win, notwithstanding that he would make an ideal representative in the Provincial Legislature. Ideal l and Mrs. Bevis smiled the smile of deli cate sarcasm which she wore when she wished to irritate. Your political geese are always swans until the fateful day of election. When the votes are counted they have a distressing way of becoming geese again, and returning to their native farm yard. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.