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CHAPTER XIX
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You mustn't think that everything Alfred insists upon belongs to Socialism.

I believe that all Christians ought to be Socialists; I think it is part of our religion, if only we carry it out faithfully.' 'But does Mr.Wyvern think so ?' 'Yes, he does; he does indeed.

I talk with Mr.Wyvern frequently, and I never knew, before he showed me, how necessary it is for a Christian to be a Socialist.' 'You surprise me, Adela.

Yet he doesn't confess himself a Socialist.' 'Indeed, he does.

When did you hear Mr.Wyvern preach a sermon without insisting on justice and unselfishness and love of our neighbour?
If we try to be just and unselfish, and to love our neighbour as ourself, we help the cause of Socialism.


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