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The good little man was beside himself with joy He hugged the reconciled enemies to his bosom, and cemented their friendship by his own affection to both. THE GOOD LITTLE MAN WAS BESIDE HIMSELF WITH JOY HE HUGGED THE RECONCILED ENEMIES TO HIS BOSOM AND CEMENTED THEIR FRIENDSHIP BY HIS OWN AFFECTION TO BOTH
," said Hatteras in a hurried manner; "you were not bound for the Pole then yourself?" Altamont hesitated. "Come, speak out, man," urged the Doctor. "Well, to tell the truth, I was not, and the truth is better than self-love. No, I had no such grand purpose in view. I was trying to clear the North-West Passage, and that was all." "Altamont," said Hatteras, holding out his hand; "be our companion to glory, come with us and find the North Pole." The two men clasped hands in a warm, hearty grasp, and the bond of friendship between them was sealed. When they turned to look for the Doctor they found him in tears. "Ah! friends," he said, wiping his eyes; "you have made me so happy, it is almost more than I can bear' You have sacrificed this miserable nationality for the sake of the common cause. You have said, 'What does it matter if only the Pole is discovered, whether it is by an Englishman or an American?' Why should we brag of being American or English, when we can boast that we are men? TELL YOU IT IS SUBLIME EVEN TO THINK OF IT BUT TELL ME SAID HATTERAS IN A HURRIED MANNER YOU ARE NOT BOUND FOR THE POLE THEN YOURSELF ALTAMONT HESITATED COME SPEAK OUT MAN URGED THE DOCTOR WELL TO TELL THE TRUTH I WAS NOT AND THE TRUTH IS BETTER THAN SELF LOVE NO I HAD NO SUCH GRAND PURPOSE IN VIEW I WAS TRYING TO CLEAR THE NORTH WEST PASSAGE AND THAT WAS ALL ALTAMONT SAID HATTERAS HOLDING OUT HIS HAND BE OUR COMPANION TO GLORY COME WITH US AND FIND THE NORTH POLE THE TWO MEN CLASPED HANDS IN A WARM HEARTY GRASP AND THE BOND OF FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THEM WAS SEALED WHEN THEY TURNED TO LOOK FOR THE DOCTOR THEY FOUND HIM IN TEARS AH FRIENDS HE SAID WIPING HIS EYES YOU HAVE MADE ME SO HAPPY IT IS ALMOST MORE THAN I CAN BEAR YOU HAVE SACRIFICED THIS MISERABLE NATIONALITY FOR THE SAKE OF THE COMMON CAUSE YOU HAVE SAID WHAT DOES IT MATTER IF ONLY THE POLE IS DISCOVERED WHETHER IT IS BY AN ENGLISHMAN OR AN AMERICAN WHY SHOULD WE BRAG OF BEING AMERICAN OR ENGLISH WHEN WE CAN BOAST THAT WE ARE MEN
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