Looking Further Forward / An Answer to Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy

by Richard Michaelis

And love eternal conquers human nature

In joy uniting lovers in the end.

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Transcriber’s Note:

The cover was created by the transcriber and placed in the public domain.

The table of contents at the beginning of the book was added by the transcriber.

Attempts have been made to standardise punctuation in accordance with the style used in the original publication, but inconsistent placement of ending punctuation in relation to closing quotation marks and single/double quotation marks nested within a quotation have been retained as published. Hyphenation has also been retained as appears in the original.

Changes have been made as follows:

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  uncertainty of [subsistence] and the
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  an accurate [description]
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  that [dissimilarity] of men
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  admirer of the [civilization]
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  years by the [President]
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  women with clean [and] easy
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