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There were three things you ht bathe,

eat and sleep, only you must not sleep out loud The citizen of

Barscheit was hemmed in by a set of lahich had their birth in the

dark dungeons of the Inquisition They congealed the blood of a man

born and bred in a commercial country If you broke a law, you were

relentlessly punished; there was no mercy In A volumes which the public have neither

the time nor the inclination to read In this duchy of mine it was

different; you ran into a law on every corner, in every park, in every

public building: little oblong signs, ena or other--"Forbidden!" The beauty of Gers that you can not do, you

begin to find out that the things you can do are not worth a hang in

the doing

As soon as a person learned to read he or she began life by reading

these laws If you could not read, so ed you almost as much as the full cost of the

fine

The opposition political party in the United States is always howling

htest idea of what militarism really is

One side, please, in Barscheit, when an officer co, or take

the consequences If you carelessly bumped into him, you were knocked

down If you objected, you were arrested If you struck back, ten to

one you received a beating with the flat of a saber And never, never

mistake the soldiery for the police; that is to say, never ask an

officer to direct you to any place This is regarded in the light of