MDDM Ch. 70 Scalping Lord Lepton

Terrance lycidas2 at earthlink.net
Wed Aug 21 22:22:21 CDT 2002



> Recruited and co-opted, he just hasn't chosen between
> business or the bible, still pollicating between the two,
> as it were. But he's young.

His pollicating Wicks with prayer is all theater. 


"Business!" cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again. "Mankind was my
business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy,
forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The dealings of my
trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my
business!"



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