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Peter

CHAPTER XIX
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"Many of my people forget their birthright and force themselves on the Christian, trying to break down the fence which has always divided us, and which is really our best protection.

As long as we keep to ourselves we are a power.
Persecution,--and sometimes it amounts to that--is better than amalgamation; it brings out our better fighting qualities and makes us rely on ourselves.

This is the view of our best thinkers, and they are right.

Just hear me run on! Why talk about these things?
They are for graybeards, not young fellows with the world before them." Cohen straightened up--laid his glass on the small table, waved his hand in denial to Peter who started to refill it, and continued, turning to Jack: "And now let me hear something about your own work, Mr.Breen," he said in his kindest and most interested voice.

"Mr.Grayson tells me you are cutting a great tunnel.


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