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If it but carry him to the Paraguay, it may drop down dead on the river's bank, for aught he will want, or think of it afterwards. Thus free from solicitude about his dumb companion, he spurs and flogs the poor creature to the best speed it is able to make. Not much this; for every now and then it totters in its steps, and threatens going to grass, in a way different from what it might wish.
The Malakand Pass can now be seen a great cleft in the line of mountains and far up the gorge, the outline of the fort that guards it, is distinguishable. The graded road winds up, with many a turn, the long ascent from Dargai to the top of the pass. The driver flogs the wretched, sore-backed ponies tirelessly. At length the summit is neared. The view is one worth stopping to look at.
Then the studied calm is lost Priestcraft, "Foreign Nonsense," "Gentility Nonsense," "Canting Nonsense," "Pseudo-Critics," "Pseudo-Radicals" he flogs and pillories mercilessly until, arriving at "The Old Radical," he throws off all restraint and lunges out wildly, mad with hate and despair.
But, indeed, I heard nothing but what has been bandied about from newspaper to newspaper for years confessed by all parties, deplored by all parties, but never an attempt made to remedy it. "The farmers makes slaves on us. I can't hear no difference between a Christian and a nigger, except they flogs the niggers and starves the Christians; and I don't know which I'd choose.
"You are likely," Aynesworth remarked, "to achieve popularity." Wingrave regarded him steadfastly. "Your speech," he said, "is flippant, but you yourself do not realize how near it comes to the truth. Human beings are like dogs they are always ready to lick the hand that flogs them.
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