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Hyacinth

CHAPTER VI
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Don't be angry with me for saying that, long before the three years are over, you'll have come to see that what you call patriotism is nothing else than parochialism of a particularly narrow and uninstructed kind.

Then come back here to me, and I'll arrange for your ordination.

You'll do the best of good work when you've grown up a bit, and I'll see you a Bishop before I die.' 'I shall always be grateful to you,' said Hyacinth.

'I shall never forget your kindness, and the way you've treated me; but I can't do what you ask.' 'Oh, I'm not going to take no for an answer,' said Dr.Henry.

'Go home to the West and think it over.


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