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Nedra

CHAPTER XXI
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Shall we set up a worship shop among these decidedly willing subjects ?" "But, Hugh, if we go away from the coast we cannot hope to see a white man again; these poor fellows are now, for the first time, looking upon one.

Should we not stay here ?" she asked, full of fear and perplexity.
"If a white man ever finds this land he will discover us.

Besides, we cannot live on this rock forever.

It would only be a question of time until we should starve or be killed by wild beasts.

I am in favor of retaining the very evident monopoly we have established in this land of nowhere." "But if they should prove treacherous ?" "There's no mistaking the honesty of their wonder.


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