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“You, then,” he said, “are ‘Alcide. "
He ignored the command. “That is where I got confused,” he said. He was a
thin old man, a wreck in a ruined body, but nothing would induce him to stand in
any other way than as stiffly erect as possible like the soldier he had always
been, even though he was obliged to lean on his silver-handled cane to do so. It was grated and crested with spikes,
like that he had just burst open, and thinking it a needless waste of time to force
it, he broke off one of the spikes, which he carried with him for further purposes,
and then climbed over it. Some day, when the rewards of literature permit the arduous research
required, the Campaign of the Women will find its Carlyle, and the particulars of
that marvellous series of exploits by which Miss Brett and her colleagues nagged
the whole Western world into the discussion of women’s position become the
material for the most delightful and amazing descriptions.
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