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Chapter 7

           Isayallthistoyouyouwhobythistimeunderstandsomuchanddoubtlesshavefailedtounderstandsomuch,also.Iamnotafraidofyouanylonger.Youarenotangrythatamereboyshouldsaysuchwordstoyou,areyou?Ofcoursenot!Youknowhowtoforgetandtoforgive.Youarelaughing,IvanPetrovitch?YouthinkIamachampionofotherclassesofpeoplethatIamtheiradvocate,ademocrat,andanoratorofEquality?”Theprincelaughedhysterically;hehadseveraltimesburstintotheselittle,shortnervouslaughs.“Oh,noitisforyou,formyself,andforallofustogether,thatIamalarmed.Iamaprinceofanoldfamilymyself,andIamsittingamongmypeers;andIamtalkinglikethisinthehopeofsavingusall;inthehopethatourclasswillnotdisappearaltogetherintothedarknessunguessingitsdangerblamingeverythingaroundit,andlosinggroundeveryday.Whyshouldwedisappearandgiveplacetoothers,whenwemaystill,ifwechoose,remaininthefrontrankandleadthebattle?Letusbeservants,thatwemaybecomelordsindueseason!”

           Hetriedtogetuponhisfeetagain,buttheoldmanstillrestrainedhim,gazingathimwithincreasingperturbationashewenton.

           “ListenIknowitisbestnottospeak!Itisbestsimplytogiveagoodexamplesimplytobeginthework.

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