[The Firing Line by Robert W. Chambers]@TWC D-Link bookThe Firing Line CHAPTER IX 28/38
For they had known one another a long time, and through many phases of Fate and Destiny. "That little Cardross girl is playing the devil with the callow hereabout," Wayward said; "Malcourt, house-broken, runs to heel with the rest.
And when I see her I feel like joining the pack.
Only--I was never broken, you know--" "She is a real beauty," said Miss Palliser warmly; "I don't see why you don't enlist, James." "I may at that.
Garry, are you also involved ?" Hamil said, "Yes--yes, of course," and smiled meaninglessly at Wayward. For a fraction of a second his aunt hesitated, then said: "Garry is naturally among the devoted--when he's not dog-tired from a day in the cypress-swamps.
Have you been out to see the work, James? Oh, you should go; everybody goes; it's one of the things to do here.
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