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The Sleeper Awakes

CHAPTER XVIII
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At last their proper clothing wears out, or their rags get so shabby that they are ashamed.

Then they must work for months to get fresh.

If they want fresh.

A great number of children are born under the Department's care.

The mother owes them a month thereafter--the children they cherish and educate until they are fourteen, and they pay two years' service.


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