Let us then at least get rid of one, since we cannot be delivered from both.

Let us suppress our corps of _Obstructors_, without waiting for _Stulta_ to do the same.

Some day or other she will learn to understand better her own interests." A second counselor, a man of practice and of facts, uncontrolled by theories and wise in ancestral experience, replied: "We must not listen to this dreamer, this theorist, this innovator, this utopian, this political economist, this friend to _Stulta_.

We would be entirely ruined if the embarrassments of the road were not carefully weighed and exactly equalized, between _Stulta_ and _Peura_.

There would be more difficulty in going than in coming; in exportation than in importation.
We would be, with regard to _Stulta_, in the inferior condition in which Havre, Nantes, Bordeaux, Lisbon, London, Hamburg, and New Orleans, are, in relation to cities placed higher up the rivers Seine, Loire, Garonne, Tagus, Thames, the Elbe, and the Mississippi; for the difficulties of ascending must always be greater than those of descending rivers.