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Aaron’s Rod

CHAPTER IX
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A man should remain himself, not try to spread himself over humanity.

He should pivot himself on his own pride.
"I suppose really I ought to have packed this Aaron off to the hospital.
Instead of which here am I rubbing him with oil to rub the life into him.

And I KNOW he'll bite me, like a warmed snake, the moment he recovers.

And Tanny will say 'Quite right, too,' I shouldn't have been so intimate.

No, I should have left it to mechanical doctors and nurses.
"So I should.


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