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A People’s Man

CHAPTER VIII
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I have seen him carried out of himself.

He is like some of these Welshmen and Salvation Army people when they're half drunk with religion--the words seem to come to them in a stream.

That's how David Ross is sometimes.
But it isn't often any one can get at them." "That is what they say over on the other side," he remarked softly.
"They've got to be in such a state," Aaron continued, "that nothing appeals to them except some material benefit; a pipe of tobacco or a mug of beer will stir them more than any dream of freedom.

Oh! it's sad to see them, often.

I used to go to the gates at the shipbuilding yard and watch them come out.


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