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Rh Like the river that flows irresistibly forward to the sea like the light that breaks out of the darkness so the man foreordained must come at last into his own.

That day in the Court-house the lamps alight—for the sun had withdrawn its rays—ashamed maybe longer to illumine such a scene—

But their wiles and ruses and arguments and serried strength

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