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The Innocents Abroad
Part 4 of 6

CHAPTER XL
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Their motto was in these words, namely, "Procrastination is the thief of time." And so, whenever they did come upon a man who was alone, they said, Behold, this person hath the wherewithal--let us go through him.

And they went through him.

At the end of five years they had waxed tired of travel and adventure, and longed to revisit their old home again and hear the voices and see the faces that were dear unto their youth.

Therefore they went through such parties as fell in their way where they sojourned at that time, and journeyed back toward Ephesus again.

For the good King Maximilianus was become converted unto the new faith, and the Christians rejoiced because they were no longer persecuted.


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