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become one sole family again. The provinces united in nations, the

nations would unite in races, and the races would end by uniting in one

immortal mankind--mankind at last without frontiers, or possibility of

wars, mankind living by just labour amidst an universal commonwealth. Was

not this indeed the evolution, the object of the labour progressing

everywhere, the finish reserved to History? Might Italy then become a

strong and healthy nation, might concord be established between her and

France, and might that fraternity of the Latin races become the beginning

of universal fraternity! Ah! that one fatherland, the whole earth

pacified and happy, in how many centuries would that come--and what a

dream!

Then, on reaching the station the scramble prevented Pierre from thinking

any further. He had to take his ticket and register his luggage, and

afterwards he at once climbed into the train. At dawn on the next day but

one, he would be back in Paris.

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