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We are talking to ourselves as we must and if we are overheard in America, or England, so much the better.
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The speaker says that this conversation is first directed toward “ourselves,” as necessity requires. But being overheard in America or England would be welcome rather than a problem. The line therefore presents a private or inward conversation that would also benefit from reaching listeners in those places.
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