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Corporal Cameron

CHAPTER IV
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But labour as he might he could not turn the Captain from his purpose.

He was resolved to see Sir Archibald at the earliest moment, and of the result of the meeting he had no manner of doubt.
"He knew my family, Sir," insisted the Captain.

"Sir Archibald will undoubtedly accede to my suggestion--ah--request to withdraw his action.
Arrange it, Mr.Rae, arrange it at once." And ruefully enough Mr.Rae was compelled to yield against his better judgment.
It was discovered upon inquiry that Sir Archibald had gone for a day or two to his country estate.

"Ah, much better," said the Captain, "away from his office and away from the--ah--commercial surroundings of the city.

Much better, much better! We shall proceed to his country home." Of the wisdom of this proposal Mr.Rae was doubtful.


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