HIS IDEA OF THE PROCESS.
"As I Understand it," said the heathen, " you propose to civilise me?"". , "• •/'Exactly so." " You mean to get me out of habits of idleneness and teach me how to work.'.' " That is the idea." " And then lead me to simplify my methods and invent things to make my work lighter ? " " Yes." " And next I will become ambitious to get rich, so that I won't have to work at all ? " " Naturally." " Well, what's the use of taking such a roundabout way of getting ju'st where I started. I don't have to work now."
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Mataura Ensign, Issue 635, 14 September 1899, Page 3
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