Candide

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Candide
Voltaire
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" "Whither art thou carrying me? Where shall we go? What shall we dowithout Cunegonde?" said Candide.
"By St. James of Compostella, " said Cacambo, "you were going to fightagainst the Jesuits; let us go to fight for them; I know the road well, I'll conduct you to their kingdom, where they will be charmed to have acaptain that understands the Bulgarian exercise. You'll make aprodigious fortune; if we cannot find our account in one world we shallin another. It is a great pleasure to see and do ne
...w things. " "You have before been in Paraguay, then?" said Candide.
"Ay, sure, " answered Cacambo, "I was servant in the College of theAssumption, and am acquainted with the government of the good Fathers aswell as I am with the streets of Cadiz. It is an admirable government. The kingdom is upwards of three hundred leagues in diameter, and dividedinto thirty provinces; there the Fathers possess all, and the peoplenothing; it is a masterpiece of reason and justice. For my part I seenothing so divine as the Fathers who here make war upon the kings ofSpain and Portugal, and in Europe confess those kings; who here killSpaniards, and in Madrid send them to heaven; this delights me, let uspush forward.


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