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The Hosts of the Air

CHAPTER VI
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He could see as vividly, as if it were all real again, Julie and himself at the little table by the window, and Antoine and Suzanne serving.

He choked, and for a little while he could not reply to Wharton's question: "Why, Scott, what's struck you?
You look as if you had lost your last friend!" "Wharton," replied John at last, "I found Mademoiselle Lannes and her servants, Antoine and Suzanne Picard here, come as requested by letter, to meet her brother Philip.

I found them in the cathedral waiting, and we went to the Hotel de l'Europe, where she and I dined together." "Good Heavens! You don't mean to say she was there under the awful fire of our guns ?" "No, else I should not have been with you.

Weber, the trusty Alsatian, of whom you know, came to us in the town.

It was he who had borne the letter from Philip to Mademoiselle Julie.


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