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Perhaps the People is talking, or is pursuing, or is in a journey, or peradventure it sleepeth, and must be awaked.
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gutenberg.orgWoodrow Wilson: “Perhaps the People is talking, or is pursuing, or is in a journey, or peradventure it sleepeth, and must be awaked.”
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Wilson poetically suggests that the People may be preoccupied or inactive at times.
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