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A People’s Man

CHAPTER XIII
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"You people have, after all, only an external feeling for the deficiencies of your social system.

You don't feel, really--you don't understand.

To me, England at the present day--the whole of civilization, indeed, but we are speaking now only of England--is suffering from an awful disease.
To me she is like a leper.

I cannot think that any operation which could cure her is too severe.

She may have to spend centuries in the hospital, but some day the light will come." "When you talk like that," Mr.Foley declared, "you seem to us, Mr.
Maraton, to pass outside the pale of logical argument.


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