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The Sleeper Awakes

CHAPTER XVI
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But I'm not going to argue these points.

Do you know why I have slept two hundred years?
To fly!" "Sire," said the aeronaut, "the rules--if I break the rules--" Graham waved the penalties aside.
"Then if you will watch me--" "No," said Graham, swaying and gripping tight as the machine lifted its nose again for an ascent.

"That's not my game.

I want to do it myself.
Do it myself if I smash for it! No! I will.

See I am going to clamber by this--to come and share your seat.


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