"I have sometimes done so," he smiled. "Is there anything in which
I can be of service?"
"Time is short," was her answer. "Let us get at once to the point.
I am planning to go into the work long carried on by that
weak-minded Colonization Society; but on certain lines of my own."
"Explain, Countess!"
"It is my belief that we should deport the blacks from this
country. Very well, I am willing to devote certain moneys and
certain energies to that purpose. Granted I found it advisable and
could obtain proper support, I might perhaps not return to Hungary
for a time."
"Kammerer!" broke in Carlisle suddenly, "Listen! Do you hear?
It's what we've said! It is precisely what you yourself have
always said."
"That iss it!--that iss it!" exclaimed the young German. "The
colonization--remoof them from this country to another, where they
shall be by themselves. That only iss wise, yess. Elsewise must
great war come--else must this Union be lost! Ah, Madam; ah,
Madam! How great your heart, your mind.
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