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The People Of The Mist

CHAPTER XVI
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I think that the society of nature is the best education for the society of man, since until you understand and are in sympathy with the one, you cannot really understand the other.

Now I should like to go to Europe and see the world and its civilisations, for I know from what stuff they were evolved.

But perhaps I never shall; at any rate, I have to find my dear father first," and she sighed.
Leonard made no answer; he was thinking.
"And you, Mr.Outram, do _you_ care for this life ?" "I!" he exclaimed bitterly.

"Like yourself, Miss Rodd, I am the victim of circumstances and must make the best of them.

As I told you I am a penniless adventurer seeking my fortune in the rough places of the earth.


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