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The Imperialist

CHAPTER XVI
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I can't wait for it.

Besides, why should I farm?
Why didn't you ?" "Well," said Lorne, "in your case it seems about the only thing left.

I?
Oh it doesn't attract us over there.

We're getting away from it--leaving it to the newcomers from this side.

Curious circle, that: I wonder when our place gets overcrowded, where we shall go to plough ?" Hesketh's situation occupied them a good deal; but their great topic had a wider drift, embracing nothing less than the Empire, pausing nowhere short of the flag.


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