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The Light in the Clearing

CHAPTER XVI
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"I fear that another effort would hang my pelt on the door.

It's a disgrace, probably, but I've got to be good.

I'm driven to it." "The way I look at it is this," said he.

"We're young fellows and making a good deal of money and we can't tell when we'll die and leave a lot that we'll never get any good of." It was a down-country, aristocratic view of the responsibilities of youth and quite new to me.

Caligula was worried in a like manner, I believe.


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