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The Philanderers

CHAPTER VIII
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There will be a certain amount of shouting in the capital and round the coast, perhaps a gun or two fired off, and then they'll settle down under a new President.' 'But there are a good many Germans there, aren't there?
What if they invite the German Government to interfere ?' 'I don't fancy that's probable.

The German colonist isn't over fond of German rule.

You see the first thing a German official wants to do when he catches sight of a black, is to drill him.

It's his first and often his last idea.

He wants to see him holding the palm of his hand against the stripe of an invisible trouser, and the system doesn't work, because the black clears over the nearest border.' Fielding laughed and turned to the object of his visit.


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