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Uncle Roland stopped short, and lifted his hand to his hat; the rider touched his own with his forefinger, and cantered on; Uncle Roland turned round and gazed. "Who," I asked of a shop-boy just before me, also staring with all his eyes, "who is that gentleman on horseback?" "Why, the Duke to be sure," said the boy, contemptuously. "The Duke?" "Wellington, stu-pid!" "Thank you," said I, meekly.
Uncle Roland stopped short, and lifted his hand to his hat; the rider touched his own with his forefinger, and cantered on; Uncle Roland turned round and gazed. "Who," I asked of a shop-boy just before me, also staring with all his eyes, "who is that gentleman on horseback?" "Why, the Duke to be sure," said the boy, contemptuously. "The Duke?" "Wellington, stu-pid!" "Thank you," said I, meekly.
To turn one's back on one's enemies, not to try and understand their manner of life, is utterly stupid! Yes, utterly stu-pid! If I want to shoot a wolf in the forest, I must first find out his haunts. You talked of coming in contact with the people just now. My dear boy!
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