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Roderick Hudson

CHAPTER II
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"Absolutely none." "What do you do all day ?" "Nothing worth relating.

That 's why I am going to Europe.

There, at least, if I do nothing, I shall see a great deal; and if I 'm not a producer, I shall at any rate be an observer." "Can't we observe everywhere ?" "Certainly; and I really think that in that way I make the most of my opportunities.

Though I confess," he continued, "that I often remember there are things to be seen here to which I probably have n't done justice.

I should like, for instance, to see West Nazareth." She looked round at him, open-eyed; not, apparently, that she exactly supposed he was jesting, for the expression of such a desire was not necessarily facetious; but as if he must have spoken with an ulterior motive.


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