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Hyacinth

CHAPTER II
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'All are welcome.

There will be special prayer to-morrow for the success of the British arms.

I suppose you heard that old Kruger has sent an ultimatum.

There will be war at once.' There was a sudden movement among the students; gowns were pulled straight and caps adjusted.
'Here he comes,' said someone.
Dr.Henry, the divinity professor, crossed the square rapidly.

He was a middle-aged man, stout, almost ponderous, in figure; but he held himself rigidly upright, and walked fast across the square.


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