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The Celt and Saxon

CHAPTER X
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I never could go half way.

This idea of a commencement gives me a view of the finish.
Would you care to try it ?' 'If I'm no wiser after two or three years of the world I mean to make a better acquaintance with,' Patrick replied.

'Over there at home one catches the fever, you know.

They have my feelings, and part of my judgement, and whether that's the weaker part I can't at present decide.
My taste is for quiet farming and breeding.' 'Friendship, as far as possible; union, if the terms are fair,' said Philip.

'It's only the name of union now; supposing it a concession that is asked of them; say, sacrifice; it might be made for the sake of what our people would do to strengthen the nation.


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