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This incident seemed to have terminated the discussion, but when the agitation had subsided these words were heard uttered in a loud and severe voice: --
"Now that the orator has allowed his fancy to roam, perhaps he would kindly go back to his subject, pay less attention to theories, and discuss the practical part of his expedition. "