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CHAPTER VIII--LOCAL COLOUR
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And--oh yes, a war vessel's in the group, the _Cambrian_.

She burned three villages at Bina--on account of the _Minota_, you know--and shelled the bush.

Then she went to Sio to straighten out things there." The conversation became general, and just before Young left to go on board Joan asked,-- "How can you manage all alone, Mr.Young ?" His large, almost girlish eyes rested on her for a moment before he replied, and then it was in the softest and gentlest of voices.
"Oh, I get along pretty well with them.

Of course, there is a bit of trouble once in a while, but that must be expected.

You must never let them think you are afraid.


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