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Smith and the Pharaohs, and Other Tales

CHAPTER VI
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There must be husbandmen or farmers.

There must be mansions or abiding places, also, for they are spoken of, and flowers and all things that are beautiful and useful; a new earth indeed, but not one so different to the old as to be utterly unfamiliar." Anthony said no more of the matter at this time, but it must have remained in his mind.

At any rate, a month or two later when he woke up one morning he said to Barbara: "Will you laugh very much if I tell you of a dream that came to me last night--if it was a dream, for I seemed to be still awake ?" "Why should I laugh at your dream ?" she asked, kissing him.

"I often think that there is as much truth in dreams as in anything else.

Tell it to me." "I dreamed that I saw a mighty landscape which I knew was not of the earth.


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