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The Simpkins Plot

CHAPTER X
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In just the same way you'll see that Miss King will be in church to-day.

As a follower of Nietzsche she doesn't herself accept the ethics of Christianity, but she'll consider it her duty to encourage everybody else to accept them, and the only practical way she has of doing that is to attend church regularly." "You're preaching to-day, aren't you, J.J. ?" "Yes, I am.

I promised the poor old rector that I would do all I could to help him while I'm here.

Why do you ask ?" "I was wondering," said the Major, "if you were going to give us that doctrine out of the pulpit." "Well, I'm not.

You ought to know, Major, that my sermons are always strictly practical, and deal entirely with matters of pressing local importance: the ordinary difficulties and dangers of the people I'm preaching to.


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