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The Illustrious Prince

CHAPTER V
10/22

Have you seen the second edition ?" The girl shook her head.
"Haven't I told you that I never read the papers?
I only saw what they showed me in at the Carlton." "The Press Association have cabled to America, but no one seems to be able to make out exactly who the fellow is.

His letter to the captain of the steamer was from the chairman of the company, and his introduction to the manager of the London and North Western Railway Company was from the greatest railway man in the world.

Mr.Hamilton Fynes must have been a person who had a pretty considerable pull over there.

Curiously enough, though, only the name of the man was mentioned in them; nothing about his business, or what he was doing over on this side.

He was simply alluded to as 'Mr.Hamilton Fynes--the gentleman bearing this communication.' I expect, after all, that you know more about him than any one." She shook her head.
"What I know," she said, "or at least most of it, I am going to tell you.


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