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One of Our Conquerors

CHAPTER XVIII
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Tiddler has enemies, like the best of mines: or they may be named lovers, if you like.

And mines that have gone up, go down for a while before they rise again; it's an affair of undulations; rocket mines are not so healthy.

The stories are false, for the time.

I had the latest from Dartrey Fenellan yesterday.

He's here next month; some time in August.' 'He is married, is he not ?' 'Was.' Victor's brevity sounded oddly to Lady Grace.
'Is he not a soldier ?' she said.
'Soldiers and parsons!' Victor interjected.
Now she saw.


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