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The Shoulders of Atlas

CHAPTER XVI
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We've got to get out of work sometimes.

We all know it.

We've got to if we don't want humps on all our shoulders; and if Jim can't live up to his independence, why, he's out of the running, or, rather, in his own running so neither God nor man can get him out of it.

You know the time that last strike was on he was in the gutter every day, when he could beg enough money to keep him there.

Now, we can't have that sort of thing.


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