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<span>John Smith thinks that the other colonists are lazy and avoid work, and that you need to work in order to have food to eat. By comparison, he clearly views himself as industrious and hardworking. Perhaps he was worried about hard times to come and that the other colonists wouldn't work hard enough.</span>

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