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Lord Ormont and his Aminta

CHAPTER IV
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You come to me?
Mr.Abner has arranged the terms?
So I see you at ten in the morning.

I am glad to meet a young man--Englishman--who takes an interest in the service." Weyburn fancied the hearing of a step; he heard the whispering dress.

It passed him; a lady went to the armchair.

She took her seat, as she had moved, with sedateness, the exchange of a toneless word with my lord.
She was a brune.

He saw that when he rose to do homage.
Lord Ormont resumed: "Some are born to it, must be soldiers; and in peace they are snubbed by the heads; in war they are abused by the country.


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