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before the departure of the train, bringing him a book entitled 

 The Life of Livingstone. 



The saloon carriage awaited Pasteur and his friends. They 

 departed, delighted with the hospitality they had received, and 

 much struck with the prominent place given to science and the 

 welcome accorded to Pasteur. " This is indeed glory," said one 

 of them. "Believe me," said Pasteur, " I only look upon it as 

 a reason for continuing to go forward as long as my strength 

 does not fail me." 



