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coats come. Any gunner could kill one 

 of the old sort, but it takes a great 

 hunter such as themselves to get one of 

 the new. This latter-day Graycoat has 

 gotten much wisdom into his little brain, 

 and one of the things he knows: "It 

 never pays to gamble with destruction." 

 The new race, they say, began in a 

 certain hickory wood. We know that 

 wood, and we have seen a little how the 

 wisdom came, and can easily reason why 

 it spread. 



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