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[Sidenote: They were the perfect servants -- they were willing to do everything for nothing. The obvious question is: How much is nothing? ]
I still feel that the ingratiating little runts never _intended_ any harm. They were eager to please, a cinch to transact business with, and constantly, everlastingly grateful to us for giving them asylum.