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Mrs. Warren’s Daughter

CHAPTER XIII
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He bore his senseless victim into the shelter of some nook or cloister and turned on her his bull's eye lantern.

She was a beautiful creature, in private life a waitress at a tea shop.

Her hat was gone and her hair streamed over her drooping face and slender shoulders.

The policeman overcome with remorse exclaimed--mentioning the Home Secretary's name "-- -- be damned; this ain't the job for a decent man." The Suffragette revived under his care.

He escorted her home, resigned from the police force, married her and I believe has lived happily ever afterwards, if he was not killed in the War.
Vivie had struggled for about two hours to reach the precincts of the House, with or without her banner.


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