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My great object was the settlement of questions which, though now dormant, might here-after be revived under circumstances that would endanger the good understanding which it is the interest of both parties to preserve inviolate, cemented as it is by a community of language, manners, and social habits, and by the high obligations we owe to our British ancestors for many of our most valuable institutions and for that system of representative government which has enabled us to preserve and improve them.
An idea bumped it, I tell you. I am going to eliminate any such peril as that here-after." "You mean you are going to make it impossible for this locomotive ever to slide down such a hill again if the brakes won't work? Humph! Meanwhile I will go out and make the nearest water-fall begin to run upward." "Don't scoff. I do not mean just what you mean." "I bet you don't!"
Can you imagine that, if, here-after, one of God's little ones were to ask him to give again one of the earth's old loves kitten, or pony, or squirrel, or dog, which he had taken from him, the Father would say no?
"If I tell you, will you promise not to blame me here-after?" asked Cutter. "Certainly, of course. Please go on." "Do not be shocked. There is no truth in the story, I fancy. When Alexander Patoff was lost on a dark night in Constantinople, the world said that Paul had made away with him. That is all." Hermione did not scream nor faint, as Cutter had expected.
We passed Valenciennes, Somain, Donai, Arras, Amiens, Clermont, Criel, Pontoise the last points of merely bodily travel that I shall ever make: here-after my itineracy shall be entirely theoretical. We took a carriage at Pontoise, and traversed the woods of Saint-Germain. As I neared home I bowed right and left to amicable and smiling neighbors, who waved me good-day from their doors.
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