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And it seems to me that, in governments, to make a beginning is everything; and maybe, after having been governor a fortnight, I'll take kindly to the work and know more about it than the field labour I have been brought up to.""You are right, Sancho," said the duchess, "for no one is born ready taught, and the bishops are made out of men and not out of stones.
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