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The Czar’s Spy

CHAPTER VII
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I had given her my promise, and I intended to keep it.
"Then the body is still in the glen, where you left it ?" "Yes.

If you wish, I will take you to the spot.

I can drive you and your assistant up there." "Certainly.

Let us go," he exclaimed, rising at once and ringing his bell.
"Get three good lanterns and some matches, and put them in this gentleman's trap outside," he said to the constable who answered his summons.

"And tell Gilbert Campbell that I want him to go with me up to Rannoch Wood." "Yes, sir," answered the man; and the door again closed.
"It's a pity--a thousand pities, Mr.Gregg, that you didn't stop those two men who buried the body." "They were already across the stream, and disappearing into the thicket before I mounted the rock," I explained.


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