They were said to bedigging a well, deeper than any well or mine that man had ever made,seeking, it was said, for treasures hidden in the earth since ever theearth began.These Children, said the popular magazines, will level mountains, bridgeseas, tunnel your earth to a honeycomb. "Wonderful!" said the littlefolks, "isn't it? What a lot of conveniences we shall have!" and wentabout their business as though there was no such thing as the Food ofthe Gods on earth.
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