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Chapter 21. Ben Weatherstaff

One of the strange things about living in the world is that it is only now and then one is

quite sure one is going to live forever and ever and ever.

One knows it sometimes when one gets up at the tender solemn dawn time and goes out and stands alone and throws one's head far back

and looks up and up and watches the pale sky slowly changing and flushing and marvelous unknown

things happening until the east almost makes one cry out and one's heart stands still at the strange,

unchanging majesty of the rising of the sun, which has been happening every morning for

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