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The Dark Forest

PART TWO
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All the same, for the sake of the comfort _and_ the pockets of all of us I do hope you'll really rouse your God and ask Him to do something sensible--something with method in it and a few more bullets in it and a little more efficiency in it.

You might ask Him to do what He can...." He looked at us, laughing; then he said to Trenchard, "But don't you fear, Mr.You'll go to heaven all right.

Even though it's the wise men who succeed in this world, I don't doubt it's the fools who have their way in the next." He left us.
Semyonov was with every new day more baffled by Marie Ivanovna.

In the first place she quietly refused to obey him.

We were now much occupied with the feeding of the peasants in a village stricken with cholera on the other side of the river.


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