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Author: Selma Lagerlöf Translator: Lillie Tudeer
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to defend himself. God had mocked him. He would
not help him. He knew he would be disgraced,
God willed it so, and he might as well go at once.

This took place about 1820 in a distant parish
in western Värmland.

It was the first misfortune that befell Gösta
Berling; it was not the last.

Young horses who cannot bear the whip or spur
find life hard. At every smart they start forward and
rush to their destruction, and when the way is stony
and difficult, they know no better expedient than
to overturn the cart and gallop madly away.

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