[Children of the Market Place by Edgar Lee Masters]@TWC D-Link bookChildren of the Market Place CHAPTER XII 36/42
As for himself, he would do his utmost to bring these benefits to the state. By what authority was his right challenged to come to this state to make his home; and to this town to follow the profession of the law? Was there any one present who did not wish him to strive for these achievements for this western country? Perhaps Mr.Wyatt objected.
No matter.
He was here to stay.
He had left a land walled in by hills and mountains, where the eye was deprived of its use in forming a vision of the world.
Here he had found his mind liberalized, his vision quickened. Here he had found a hospitable people, inspired with hope of the future. And he was glad he had cast his lot with theirs.
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