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The Lane That Had No Turning
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CHAPTER VIII
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Oh, I do not know the rights or wrongs of that great case at law; I only know that Louis Racine was not the judge or jury, but the avocat only, whose duty it was to do as he did.

That he did it the more gladly because he was a Frenchman and you an Englishman, is not his fault or yours either.

Louis Racine's people came here two hundred years ago, yours not sixty years ago.

You, the great business man, have had practical power which gave you riches.

You have sacrificed all for power.


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