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THE LAND OF MANY NAMES

Sixth Pauper:

Oh, peace of mind, escape, oblivion.

Seventh Pauper:

And a refuge. I want a refuge. I want to take refuge!

Eighth Pauper:

Oh, more! I want more. I want health. I know that only there shall I find health.

Ninth Pauper:

Still more. I want to get freedom, strength and power there!

Tenth Pauper:

More!

Dollarson:

More! What more is there?

Tenth Pauper:

Sleep! There is sleep. I want to find sleep there!

Eleventh Pauper:

I shall find God there!

Dollarson:

On the New Continent—everything—but God quite slipped my memory. (To the paupers.) Shout for all you’re worth; I’ll pay you for it. I’ll engage you as announcers. (With a broad sweep of the arm towards the public.) Who wouldn’t go to the New Land? Apply to the Dollarson Bureaus, Dollarson