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54-40 or Fight

CHAPTER XIV
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What was strangest to me was the fact that I forgot Mr.
Calhoun's attire, forgot the strangeness of my errand thither.

It was as though only our minds talked, one with the other.

I was sorry when at last came the Grand Vizier James to take Mr.Calhoun's order for his own carriage, that brought me home--my second and more peaceful arrival there that night.

The last I saw of Mr.Calhoun was with the Grand Vizier James putting a cloak about him and leading him by force from his study to his bed, as I presume.

As for me, I slept no more that night.
Monsieur, I admit that I saw the purpose of a great man.


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