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Charles O’Malley, The Irish Dragoon
Volume 2 (of 2)

CHAPTER XXIX
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Now, Charley, read my fate for me, and tell me what this portends." "I confess I only see one thing certain in the whole." "And that is ?" said Power.
"That Master Fred Power is more irretrievably in love than any gentleman on full pay I ever met with." "By Jove, I half fear as much! Is that orderly waiting for you, Charley?
Who do you want my man ?" "Captain O'Malley, sir.

General Crawfurd desires to see you at headquarters immediately." "Come, Charley, I'm going towards Fuentes.

Take your cap; we'll walk down together." So saying, we cantered towards the village, where we separated,--Power to join some Fourteenth men stationed there on duty, and I to the general's quarters to receive my orders..


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