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The Captives

CHAPTER IV
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He was perfectly simple, human and unaffected.

He asked her about her country.
"I spend my days in longing to get back to my own place--and perhaps I shall never see it again.

I was born in Wiltshire--Salisbury Plain.

My great-grandfather, my grandfather, my father, they all were ministers of our Chapel there before me.

They had no thought in their day of London.


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