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and we administered the force with an eye single to 

 the welfare of the city. In doing this we encoun- 

 tered, as we had expected, the venomous opposition 

 of all men whose interest it was that corruption 

 should continue, or who were of such dull morality 

 that they were not willing to see honesty triumph at 

 the cost of strife. 



