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Herland

CHAPTER 9
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"We have not so subtle and highly developed a system as you, not approaching it; but tell me more.

As to the information--how do you manage?
It appears that all of you know pretty much everything--is that right ?" This she laughingly disclaimed.

"By no means.

We are, as you soon found out, extremely limited in knowledge.

I wish you could realize what a ferment the country is in over the new things you have told us; the passionate eagerness among thousands of us to go to your country and learn--learn--learn! But what we do know is readily divisible into common knowledge and special knowledge.


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