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andcounsel，regardingtheirhandiwork。ItisalwaysacrywiththesefolkthatheMataafahadnoammunition。I
alwayssaiditwouldbefound；andweknowoffiveboat-loadsthathavefoundtheirwaytoMaliealready。Wheretherearetraders，therewillbeammunition；aphorismbyR。L。S。
NowwhatamItodonext？
LivesoftheStevensons？HISTORIASAMOAE？AHistoryforChildren？Fiction？Ihavehadtwohardmonthsatfiction；I