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The second time that he returned to the world's lost continent (this was a dream that repeated itself again and again, with variations, on the same ground) he knew that if he only sat still the person from the Lily Lock would help him, and he was not disappointed. THE SECOND TIME THAT HE RETURNED TO THE WORLD'S LOST CONTINENT THIS WAS A DREAM THAT REPEATED ITSELF AGAIN AND AGAIN WITH VARIATIONS ON THE SAME GROUND HE KNEW THAT IF HE ONLY SAT STILL THE PERSON FROM THE LILY LOCK WOULD HELP HIM AND HE WAS NOT DISAPPOINTED
major pulled him with a loyal soul and a shut mouth. Slovens and incompetents raged against him; the weak-minded strove to lure him from the ways of justice; the small-minded—yea, men whom Cottar believed would never do “things no fellow can do”—imputed motives mean and circuitous to actions that he had not spent a thought upon; and he tasted injustice, and it made him very sick. But his consolation came on parade, when he looked down the full companies, and reflected how few were in hospital or cells, and wondered when the time would come to try the machine of his love and labour. But they needed and expected the whole of a man’s working-day, and maybe three or four hours of the night. Curiously enough, he never dreamed about the regiment as he was popularly supposed to. The mind, set free from the day’s doings, generally ceased working altogether, or, if it moved at all, carried him along the old beach-road to the downs, the lamp-post, and, once in a while, to terrible Policeman Day. H THE REGIMENTAL SERGEANT MAJOR PULLED HIM WITH A LOYAL SOUL AND A SHUTMOUTH SLOVENS AND INCOMPETENCE RAGED AGAINST HIM THE WEAK MINDED STROVE TO LURE HIM FROM THE WAYS OF JUSTICE THE SMALL MINDED YEA MEN WHOM CARTER BELIEVED WOULD NEVER DO THINGS NO FELLOW CAN DO IMPUTED MOTIVES MEAN AND CIRCUITOUS TO ACTIONS THAT HE HAD NOT SPENT A THOUGHT UPON AND HE TASTED INJUSTICE AND IT MADE HIM VERY SICK BUT HIS CONSOLATION CAME ON PARADE WHEN HE LOOKED DOWN THE FULL COMPANIES AND REFLECTED HOW FEW WERE IN HOSPITALS OR CELLS AND WONDERED WHEN THE TIME WOULD COME TO TRY THE MACHINE OF HIS LOVE AND LABOUR BUT THEY NEEDED AND EXPECTED THE WHOLE OF A MAN'S WORKING DAY AND MAYBE THREE OR FOUR HOURS OF THE NIGHT CURIOUSLY ENOUGH HE NEVER DREAMED ABOUT THE REGIMENT AS HE WAS POPULARLY SUPPOSED TO THE MIND SET FREE FROM THE DAY'S DOINGS GENERALLY CEASED WORKING ALTOGETHER OR IF IT MOVED AT ALL CARRIED HIM ALONG THE OLD BEACH ROAD TO THE DOWNS THE LAMP POST AND ONCE IN A WHILE TWO TERRIBLE POLICEMEN DAY
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