[Mrs. Warren’s Daughter by Sir Harry Johnston]@TWC D-Link bookMrs. Warren’s Daughter CHAPTER XVI 30/60
This place belongs to her." "And you ?" "I? I have just been released from prison in London, Holloway Prison..." "My dear young lady! You are surely joking--what do you say? You pull my leg? But no; I see! You have been Suffragette.
Aha! _I_ understand you are _the_ Miss Warren, the Miss Warren who make the English Government afraid, nicht wahr? You set fire to Houses of Parliament..." _Vivie_ (interrupting): "No, no! Only to some racing stables..." _Oberst_: "I understand.
But you are rebel ?" _Vivie_: "I hate the present British Government--the most hypocritical, the most..." _Oberst_: "But we are in agreement, you and I! This is splendid.
But now we must be praktisch.
We are at war, though we hope here for a peaceful occupation of Belgium.
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