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~ COAL
We have now OF hand and are constantly re.
ce;viag ~ OUR whart and storage yards, foot OF
Queen streets, ali the best GOALS known TO
this market. We name in part:
LYkEN'S VALLEY.
SHAMOhIN and EAST FRANKLIN LOR-
BERRY RED ASH.
JOHNS. from EAGLE VEIN COLLIERI.
The celebrated CONTINE Entail and HA-
EEL DELL. from the troodrich Coliery, es-
teemei the Scs. in tn" market.
And LEE and STANTON WHITE ASH
ANTHRACITE COAL, Of Steamer, Broken,
Also, 6 EnKGE'S CREEK CUMBERLAND
COAL.
Also HICKORY, DAN ond PINE WOOD.
Having ample space, "acn variety OF Goa. is
kept distinct ron that Of others, and Is cs-
pecally prepared for :sui!y use: Yards door
&C -nd Coai sent on. well screened sIi free from
slste, Z2i0 lbs 20 the :oa. Order left with
Messrs. C.srridgc X G7igg. corner Ai1E SID
Roya! s,s. or Al the yards vii. be promptly :. ed
T. j. MEHAFFt.Y x CO.,
is l, Wharf and Yards foot ,: Queen g.
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GROCERIES,.
3iT /. JOu NSON,

DEALER IN
GROCERIES, AND LIQUORS,
No. Al CORNER QUEEN AND PITT SIS,
ALEXA&D RlA, VA.
He would inform desers and others that he IS
ereuarcd to furnish them with AL .in@s al
POTOMAC FISH,
at the lowest possible prices. and would call
The attclton of buyers to the lact that his brand
has stood No. in market 1t nj times, and that
ne intends to $ustl. his reputation IL ali rospccts
All orders addressed to William A johnson
Alexandria, Va, will receive prompt attention.
10 d-tf
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4kUEERxES.
SAMUEL }. REED,
CHEAP F1lII. \ GROCER,

CHEAP FA1I[.I GROCER,
No "A south Fairfax St.,
Begs leave to chi! inc attention OF the public 20
the fact INST IL; has no" on hand
CHOICE FAMILY BACON.
PURE LEAF LARD, put up in small pack.
ages expressly Cor family Use.
MINCE MEAT.
SAUSAGE MEAT-a!l of his own msnufsc-
ture-whch canno: be surpassed. Call and try
them.
Also = large supply of CHOICE FAMILY
GROCERIES, FRESH ROLL BUTTER. and
POULTRY, OF ell kinds, received dali and
fine assortment OF CHOICE IL EATS. decl7-tt
(HOiCE GROCERIES,.
The attention Of my customers and the public
generally is respectfully called to large lIHe Of
choice goods, such Us
RAISINS, CCERANTS, ClTRON,
PRESERVED JELLIES,
CANNED GOODS in great variety.
ENGLISH and AMERICAN PICKLES,
WORCESTERSHIRE and other SAUCES
NEiy ORLEANS MULASSES.
NEW YORK AMI Va. BUCK WHEAT,
HOMIN GnITS. &c, &c,
together with Ii full stock OF pure BRAN DIE ,
WHISTLES, VIZ ES. &C., &c. Also Virgins
Crab apple, New York and Newark CIDER
sli Of which will BE- sold al the Every lowest rates,
cunsistcn. with fair dealing.
JOSEPH HOPKINS, Grocer,
d.c3 No ) :.ortl Fairfax s..
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The Baltimore Evening" News, very excel
lent paper, has been enlarged, AMI yesterday
appeared as a :w,uty eight column paper. 1t
deserves the success wit; which it is apparent
" meeting
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The GALAxYior February. Sheldon s. Co.,
Publishers. 677 Broadway, \. Y.


The present Der we'll sustains the high
character of this excellent monthly, long tho
medium of communicating their views chosen
by some of the best thinkers and writer's Of the
day. III. table OF contents indicates due re-
card on tn" par. Of the editor to the varieties OF
taste reasonably to be expected among hi; read
ers, and u co:nulenGable disposition 10 provide
something to suit every one, from the sercus
and tn ushtlul TO the comparatively light u.
the ihi!oSuphic sort tue most in. paper III
thI, number is. a Nation without y eighhors,"
wherein dir. Coan says sone very true things
far from Altering TO the loyal SUI jects of the
best government" In another, ur Richsrd
Grant Continues in his usual pleasant and in
structive vein his Linguistic and Literary
Notes and Queries" The opening chapters OF
Dear Lady Di:dain,' by justin Mccarthy.
possess u great deal OF thu. charming aroma so
generally found in AZ English story of society.
By the way, anent the scknoWle ICED superiority
Of the English over the American story writer's,
the editor has, in 'Nebulae," some quite philo-
sophie reflections. In CHANGING over the editor :
notes on current literature, We were struck with
the evident tone OF Judicial fairness pcrvadlng
his brief review OF 'HiStoire de Ia guerre civi!e
| en- Amerique" By inc Comte de Paris, review
whose general tenor of faint praise and unquali-
! lied y:rSure may be inferred from the following
| extract: "ConSIdcrlrg he late war in the hight
| Of bitter aitagoElSI4, we the Vlctors, might
| feel very grateful to the French prince for his
| decided ieanng to our side and sympathy with
our cause Considering it as citizens of Il re-
united country. only anxious Tor the truth.
without lear or favor, and rs proud to-day OF
one section rs the ether, we can hardly accept it
Us our future history" Provision has been
made for the appearance III this magazine dur
ing the current year of papers from some OF the
Southern leaders, giving the Confederate view
Of men and affairs during The WAT. This d!spo-
silion t. h""r the other side certainly Increases
oar interest in The Galaxy, and taken in connec-
ton with is unqu"s.ioned literary excelencies,
| led: u 70 commend il he rtily to our readers.
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A Washington dispatch to the Baltimore
Sun says that the uegot;atlouS with Spain con-
corning the Virgiuius affair have been brought
to successful terminatioa. This government
is entirely satisfied with he'mauncr IN " hlch
Mr.. Gushing has conducted the affair. 1t is
understood. hat satisfactory money indemnity
will be made By Spain to the representatives
Of the men who were executed, and this was
the only point remaining uuadjusted. The
question may Row be considered as finally dis
posed Of.
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We have received copy of the New York
Herald Almanac and Financial Commercial
and Political Register Coz 1873, luil of useful
information of every description.
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vi ARRiED.

IL Washington, on the 9Th instant. by Rev.
Parker Hall Sweet, JOHN 81. JOHNSON, of
Georgetown, and Ida ROBINSON, Of Alex
andria county, Va.
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The great speech of Hon T. i. Baysrd, of
Delaware, in the y. S. Senate on Federal in
tertcrsnce in Louisisna, has been published in
pamphlet fern, Il copy of which we ave received
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WELLS AHSUALnF PHRESoLoGY AND PETs-
1cGSoMY fo- 1872 has been received. It con-
ta;ns many lortrA,ts, h;o7raphics and characters
of leading men, and much other usetu: and en-
tertsining matter. 5. Il. WELLS, $50 Broadway,
New York
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ly meeting.

The President announces the ratification OF
the treaty extending the term of the Mexican
ClaimS Commission to January 81. 1876.
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EXANDRIA, VA.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1875.

The CONSERVATIVES Of L2uloun county,
through their conven,!oD, which assembled 10
Leesburg, yesterday, l,;.vc Nominated Benz. T.
Sheets, c>o., editor OF the Loudoun Mirror
for the House OF D,lr gates, to fill the vacancy
caused by the death OF Mr.. Matt. Harrison
The choice could not have facu on one more
worthy or deserving OF the confidence and es'
tecm OF bis fellow citizens, or upon one who
will more faithfully represent his constituents
in the councils of the State. Mr.. 5. Is gen
tlcmao of sound practical sense, aud his lrfu
euce for good will be tclt iu the House OF Dee
gates The election takes place Cd the 18th.
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krkuIl.aS affairs.

The following is the Presidents message Oh
Arkansas affairs. which wss .euI 10 the Senate
yesterday
80 the Senate ofMc United States Here
with | have INC nvuoe to send, in eccor
d.sce with the resolution OF the Senate
Of the Sd Instant, all the information ~ my
possessiou NOT heretofore furnished, relating to
affairs 10 the State of Arkansas. will ven
ture 10 express the opinion that all the testi-
mouy shows that in the election OF 1872 Jos.
Brooks was lawfully elected Governor Of that
State that he has been uDlawfuily deprived
of the possession of his Office siuce that time ;
that in 1874 the co':sti! uion OF the State was,
bv violence, Intimidation and revolutionary
proceedings, ovcrtnruwu aud d new cvnatltu-
ion adopted, aud new State government es-
tablished.
The proceedings il permitted to stand,
practically ignore all rights BY minorltles in all
the States Alsc what is there to prevent each
Of these Sla,cs recently readmltted TO federal re-
iations ou ccrtaiu conditions from changing
their constitutions aud violating their pledges,
if this actinu 10 \! kan.as Is arqulc>cad n.
81 respectfully submit whether precedent
so dangerous TO the stability NJ State govern
uient if uot ii the uatlCnal government also,
should he racogUlZ2.: by Congress earnestly
ask that Cougre>:; will take d2talte actloo II
this matter 10 relieve the Executive from act
| ing uron questions which should be decided by
the legislative brauch ct the government.
IT. 5. GRANT.
T. NT ~ l.
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me nod Sn 81 1y"tr 70 Int M in and lns
ha ntonds ~ ... his ion IN uI rosvccls
All orders addressed TO William A. johnson
Alexandria, Va, viii receive prompt ":teh"oh'
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rRGFES5EU.S.iE,

{ tHARLES f. STUART,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Will practice in all the Courts OF Alexandria
city and county and of Fairfax county.
Gt:icc-No. ) Market Building, adjoining hat
Of Albert Stuart. dec 3l-!m
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NEMORASDA

MHAORASDa.
Steamer E c Knight from New York 9Th for
this port, having al $ y III. same day oil v est
Bank broke her shaft, came TO ST anchor, and
WAS taken in tow Saturday morning by the
steamer John Gibson, hence for New YORK, AID
csrried TO that city. Thu Knight discharged
her cargo, which will be take, g It's destination
By the Gibson, and will then 60 into dock tov
repairs.
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Executive Mansion, Feb. s, 1915. -

After the adj uvnmeut of the Senate the
Republican Senators held a caucus to consider
the message There wa: not harmonious az
ton, somc Of the Senators being reluctant 20
commit themselves before they have had tlule
TO examine the doruueuts, which have not yet
been printed. The Arkansas Senators were
anxious for a prompt action as tic state Ut he
public business would permit, and desired the
matter to be sent to the com!uittec on privileges
and Elections Tor au early report, and the mat.
ter will take that direction. The opinion Oh
rians among Republican members ot tie House
that. apart FROM whatever the oeuate may do,
the House vii! support the rcpor; Of The select
com miitcc, and take 10 action IN The premises
in accordance With its recommendation.
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XAT Il. +. BHOOhES,

EATM. f. BHOOhES,
DEALERtS
FINE AND FANCY GROCERIES,
] l. King street,
Alexandria, Virgin!a.
ass~ Special attention given to the selection
TEAS, COFFEt.S and + .iMlLI ELOCR Il.
iy loft
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ss@SsE3Eb .YND coz l..
CO.lL!

GOAL! COALl
Y; COAL!
On the wharf and to arrive full stock OF all
kinds OF
ANTHRACITE AND CUMBERLAND
COAL.
Sold st market rates per tor 2240 lbs.
aug 14-tt w i. SHOOT, Smoots wharf.
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Sn BUSHELS CHOICE WESTERN
~ GLOVER SEED tor ssle by
JAM WASHINGTON u BRO.
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COMM ER<LAL.

The Rappahannock is again frozen over
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4 MOTHER 10. II tho$y iac II :iMo Of Sula!!
II szas, received ~. LAY Dy
ian y, j. 4 : lLBU EN.
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ERESH FIaS, PRUNES and LAYER
l. kAISlN> re eivyi ms day oy
;unol DnEl y HARMON.
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COUSED PIGS FEET anG Pen A
y Ella APPLE BUTTER received this day
and 10" ,c "
jar II pAE ! EAhAON.
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z AIDES LINEN CUFFS and COLA r.
feb D. +. WILMER CO.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1875-09-04
Y " VA SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1879. NJ :

coming over mc. anl could not have siaeei
cit Off Yes" be answered, saw it
" coming mvselE" =" And could not charm I,
OF. sr2 FOr shamc" MuEel said. gai'y
then. hpsng iuto her quiet manner, beeth
caressinr Bruno. " Miss MuFiel, would Ho.i
a. even had been nbls-which | fear not
have tried to dispcl ono Of those nei.ht0ns
cot yours, tor aren't they pleasant? have
often longel to be subject 20 them
4" these feecy clouds Of Thought
"Oh, yesl They are pleasant enough,
dare say replied Muriel, casting down hr'
eyes, and playing abscnty With book-mafN
In the volume she bad been reading. Mn-
riel.' exc2imed Raymond, passioaaieiy. rs De
again seized Der band. " it is useless my trying
to conceal my feelings any longer. LIVER
sincc first saw you, have loved You ear-
"nestly. Say. darling, will yOu be my wife
and haltiug abruptly in his speech, Paul lookci
flll into the cast-down eyes before him.
No answer. "Murieil Please answer
"mel Onen. often, at table, in the parlor,
" everywhere. have looked 10 your eyes, aud
4" tried 20 athom their depths-,rici 70 meet
" one glance responsive to my own-tried haid,
"Muriel. 20 read your .hought-buias as soon
and he dropped the hand aud roso from hls
scat" as soon attempt 10 read marble. 80
What would you havo2' As she spoke,
low and musical the veil was lifted from those
s,eely eyes, aud a aood Of tender love beamcl
from them. "What would havo2 NoHf
loye-"your heart--your hand! Z" " The hrst
two gave you long since, Paul; the Ihi'd,
Papa must give
Sweetly, frankly shesp5ke Frankly trust
inely extended him her hand, ,-aud Paul
RAYMOND led his fair betroihed home unto h1
father. They found him sitting plaoidly 90
the porch. -
"Say, Muricl, child Where have yon been!
Dutifuly she went up 70 him, and knelt at
the old mans feet.
Papa, Paul loves NE. lie asks NE to 10
bis wife May !, papaY
Lower, yet lower sank Che heal, until lt
rested on the hcayiug bosom Paul Raymond
stood apart, bis arms folded
The Harvest moon rose IN gorgeous sp'cndor,
and threw q silver mantle upon the group
the while a Uy-hairel old man, with raised
and trembling hands bcstowing a Father
Blessing upon his darling ,hild. Take her
paul. Muricl has been the one lasting CONF
" fort Of my old ag' but must not forget
" that children belong 10 their parents ou.y
during a certain time. Aitor that, they a'o
4" free. Take her, my sor, AID God bless you
" both"
We know The rost
4 rustic church--a village prcst-a lighted
An organ peal
Two plightcd lroths whose faith viii ncyct ial,cJ
llEfiGl0A's SEAL.
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Change OF Location.
w OOlen Goods.

TIlHE undersigned respectfully informs his for
mer customers and the public generally that
be has leased the
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1875-09-04
A QUESTION. Asp IT'S ANSWER.

Pursuant to the expressed wish Of Mr. Wilde,
his visitor sat with the old gentleman every
morning, detailing to him the current news
The papers which were sent down from War
reuton to Paul, be always read aloud 20 Mr.
Wilde who listened with profound attention,
the while calmly putting away at his ueer-
schaum.
One evening late 10 August, MurieI. after
wandering around the fields with Bruno, had
taken possession Of rustic bench placed be-
meath the shade Of huge oak, and sat there
reading. After a little while, land, reader, do
not affect 10 be sickened at my recital: all ro-
nance must eventually come 90 this , Paul
Raymond came sauuteriuc from an opposite
direction and espyius Muriels retreat, walked
on slowly in that direction. Why, Miss
Muriel," said be, advancing, and haltiug near
the seat, q never thought Of seeing you
here" (Which was indeed true, though my
hero had thought 10 find bis Divinity some-
where else; hence bis roaming at an hour
when Mr. Wilde was patiently waiting FOR
him on the porchl No, Muriel answered,
closing her book aud speaking slowly, ibis
i" is not my usual garden seat, but Bruno and
al were so tired after a walk through tie fields,
"that we chose the first resting spot which
presented. Didn't VIC, Bruno" and she
stopped to pat the dogs bead, as be lay stretch
ed at her feet.
It was a clolliless evening. The sun was
fast sinking in the West, tinging with his
santing rays, the meadows Of waving grass
and Clover.
The Day-goi's beams sslanting
PLAYED merrily among the dense foliage Of the
gnarlej old tree under which Murel rested
They also, as on that first evening We net her,
glntcd with golden threads my lady's bair.
Muriel sat all this while. silent and still
Fallen again into one Of those Teyeries Of her 5,
whose delicious spells She had lho happy fac
ult; q creating on short notice she hccded not
the soft approach, ye. closer, OF Paul Ray
mond. who took the sea. next 20 her, and gen
tly laid her hand in bis own. She moved not
saw not; the gray-blue eyes were fixed cold
and passionless on the ground before them.
9
Muriel.4-she started from her seat
"Why, Mr. Raymond, You still here FOr-
+" give me, please, bat just on your approach
&" just now, l felt orc Of ny thoughtful moods
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POLITICAL.
For The Virginia Free Press.
THE SECRET.
BY JEAN SANDS.


Come hitber sister Bette, and listen to my story,
Il is sweet and it Is tender, and breathing oil
Around il has been woven a never fading glory
OF soft and honied whispers-of gentle, loving
glance.
What tell you, little sister, you must breathe IL
never, never
'Tis Seer., which is bursting for rcTealment
Be its close, condding guardian, and resolve to
Now lowly bend your patient and listening
ear:
Twas while you were away; and the nisht was
dark and dreary,
And seated in the parlor, here-the lamp was
burning low,
lie told me that he loved me, while his Passion,
from its Eyrie
In those deep blue eyes, leapt forth aud mantled
with glow
OF sweet surprise, my cheeks, as heard his whi'-
When be be asked me for my little All-my heart,
my hand
And loving hun so dearly, what could l, but sur
render m
To the rapture and the power which Love will
Ger command
have given him my heart; and he swears it is a
treasure,
Priceless, in its value, and golden in its worth.
| have given him my troth but he never well can
measure
The depths of all my love-for it is not born OF
Earth.
He has asked me that wait while a year is pas
Ere he taxes me Tor his ovn-his darling little
wife
And my promise have given him-my promise,
true and holy
For, with my love aud troth, fhdos rendered
up myiye.
Oh, Fiel Upon you, sister, to wear that face OF
sorrow,
The while am so happy in my new and per
feet bliss;
Donot seek to east a cloud on my girlhood's rosy
morrow,
-Thcrel Put by your warnings, and lock them
with kiss.
He is true and he is constant, and, cOnfding in my
lover,
Twill walk with him thro lifc-ncr reck what
may betide,
Nor scan the angry clouds which DER our path
may hover
Nothing fearing, nothing caring, so he il by my
eide
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Journals and Journalists.

Hcmphill, Of The Abbeyllo Medium, makes
the following liberal oder: Anlhyiug IN the
eating line will be taken in exchange ior puiia
at this Office. We do not corner on water
melons alone"
The editor Of the Wyoming Fost. Stark
county, Illinois, was made prisoner 10 his
own office in open daylight q few days since,
and under cover Of threats Of personal yioleDco
and a display Of revoYers, forced 10 give o
written rctraction Of an offensive paragraph
which had appeared in his paper
Another editor has got into trouble through
q too free use of printers ink. This time it
is Mr.. Thomas Kinsclla, of the Brooklyn Edg'e,
who recently declared that Theodore 1ilton
was saturated with insanity, and that several
Of his relations had been insane" For this
unpleasant statement Theodore doubtless hopes
10 get damages enough TO pay the expenses OF
his next legal tilt with BcechoT
The Times ia the name Of new evening
daily penny paper ai Baltimore. Il IS TO-
lio with five columns 10 the page, aud Is not
only well gotten up but is spoken Of with groai
favor by its morning contemporaries. lts edl-
tor is lIr Inues Randolph and at the low
price at which it Is issued will no doubt, al
once, spring into favor.
Mr. J. A. Moroso. Of the staff Of The Char
lesion, s. c., News ani Courier WAS assaulted
one night last week by " IT, Ahrons, tho
iuryman who bold ont foT conviction IN The
late libel suit Of Biganous Bowen ~ the News.
Ahrens is still ia B3wen's pay, and j; is
thought was ustjgated 90 this attack. Dir.
Mo7oso promptly drew his revolver on hi5 as
sailaul who incontinenlly fed.
Some enterprising Yankee jourualis. has al
ready started newspaper in tho Black Hills
called the Tribune. II is printed On Q poria-
able press, however, 30 that when the Sioux
Indians heave in sight it can be heagci away
Wendell Phillips 0 'CoansIl ofltion deals out
scanty Justice to the press. lie says-"Ssem-
iugly independent, anl sometimes really 80,
the tress can afford only 70 mount the cresing
wave. not q beyond it. The editor might as
well try 70 shoot his reader with bullet as
with new idea. Laughter aud chesrs.l He
must biz the exact line Of th9 opinion Of The
day"
The So. Louis Republican say: "Ofthe lato
occasion When three mcn were bung. on The
same day, the Cincinnati Inquirer speaks as
a refreshing revival season three murder
ers amble airily away on their auriculaB. -
When Mr. Gabriel performs his great, unr-
vailed solo, the Enquirer won, fool around
with any such wealth of iliierati1n.'
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Hon Hugh McCullouch. ex-Secretary Of tho
Treasury, says Of ex-Preaidout johnson He
was man Of convictions, and unaiterably
true to them. Lacking quickness Of compre-
hension, be vas slow 10 reaching conclusions;
but when be had reached them be adhered 70
them with uneouquerable teaaciiy. No braver
man, morally OF physically, ever ligsa."
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