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Born in Exile

CHAPTER II
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I only know the woman as "Constance"; never saw her.' 'So that's Moxey?
I begin to understand better.' 'Admirable fellow, but deplorably weak.

I have an affection for him, and have had from our first meeting.' 'Women!' mused Earwaker, and shook his head.
'You despise them ?' 'On the whole, I'm afraid so.' 'Yes, but _what_ women ?' cried the other with impatience.

'It would be just as reasonable to say that you despise men.

Can't you see that ?' 'I doubt it.' 'Now look here; the stock objections to women are traditional.

They take no account of the vast change that is coming about.


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