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The Sleeper Awakes

CHAPTER XII
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Our masses--the word comes from your days--you know, of course, that we still have masses--regard you as our actual ruler.

Just as a great number of people in your days regarded the Crown as the ruler.

They are discontented--the masses all over the earth--with the rule of your Trustees.

For the most part it is the old discontent, the old quarrel of the common man with his commonness--the misery of work and discipline and unfitness.

But your Trustees have ruled ill.


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