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Corporal Cameron

CHAPTER I
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THE QUITTER "Oh-h-h-h, Cam-er-on!" Agony, reproach, entreaty, vibrated in the clear young voice that rang out over the Inverleith grounds.

The Scottish line was sagging!--that line invincible in two years of International conflict, the line upon which Ireland and England had broken their pride.

Sagging! And because Cameron was weakening! Cameron, the brilliant half-back, the fierce-fighting, erratic young Highlander, disciplined, steadied by the great Dunn into an instrument of Scotland's glory! Cameron going back! A hush fell on the thronged seats and packed inner-circle,--a breathless, dreadful hush of foreboding.

High over the hushed silence that vibrant cry rang; and Cameron heard it.

The voice he knew.


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