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One of Our Conquerors

CHAPTER XIX
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And--if you 're for heredity--the queer point is, that Simeon, whose mother was a sober-minded woman, has always been the spendthrift.

Dartrey married one of the Hennen women, all an odd lot, all handsome.

I met her once.

Colney said, she came up here with a special commission from the Prince of Darkness.

There are women who stir the unholy in men--whether they mean it or not, you know.' Dudley pursed to remark, that he could not say he did know.


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