10/12 He is in front of me, and each of his soles is pierced by a valve which draws in water from the saturated ground. You haven't the right to think any more--that's what they call liberty. If you're in _them_, you've got to be agin the parsons--( I'm willing, but what's that got to do with labor ?)--and there's something more serious," the lamp-man adds, in a suddenly changed voice, "you've got to be agin the army,--the _army_!" And now the poor slave of the lamp seems to take a resolution. He stops and devotionally rolling his Don Quixote eyes in his gloomy, emaciated face, he says, "_I'm_ always thinking about something. |