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CHAPTER FOUR--ANTHONY AND FLORA
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Why yes.

He had dealt with her masterfully.
But man has captured electricity too.

It lights him on his way, it warms his home, it will even cook his dinner for him--very much like a woman.
But what sort of conquest would you call it?
He knows nothing of it.

He has got to be mighty careful what he is about with his captive.

And the greater the demand he makes on it in the exultation of his pride the more likely it is to turn on him and burn him to a cinder.


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