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Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2)

CHAPTER LV
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And though King Bello may yet lay aside his old-fashioned cocked hat of a crown, and comply with the plain costume of the times; yet will his, frame remain sturdy as of yore, and equally grace any habiliments he may don.

And those who say, Dominora is old and worn out, may very possibly err.

For if, as a nation, Dominora be old--her present generation is full as young as the youths in any land under the sun.

Then, Ho! worthy twain! Each worthy the other, join hands on the instant, and weld them together.
Lo! the past is a prophet.

Be the future, its prophecy fulfilled.".


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