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One of Our Conquerors

CHAPTER XIX
11/31

She tricked him, and she loved him-passionately, I believe.

You don't understand women loving the husband they drag through the mire ?' Dudley did not.

He sharpened his mouth.
'Buried, you said, sir ?--a widower ?' 'I've no positive information; we shall hear when he: comes back,' Victor replied hurriedly.

'He got a drenching of all the damns in the British service from his.

Generalissimo one day at a Review, for a trooper's negligence-button or stock missing, or something; and off goes Dartrey to his hut, and breaks his sword, and sends in his resignation.
Good soldier lost.


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