Yet what is there impossible about it?
I may have some secret vice--avarice, perhaps.

Germany would give me the price of a kingdom for all that I could tell them.

Yet because I am an English officer I am above all suspicion.

It's magnificent, Ambrose, but it's damnably foolish." The young man watched his chief for several moments.

Thomson was standing before the window, the cold spring light falling full upon his face, with its nervous lines and strongly-cut, immobile features.