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Nobody’s Man

CHAPTER VIII
11/16

Miller, with his cap tucked into his pocket, leaned forward, taking deep gulps of the wonderful air.
"Marvellous!" he exclaimed.

"Tallente, you ought to live for ever in such a spot!" "What does Dartrey want to see me about ?" his companion asked, a little abruptly.
Miller coughed, leaned back in his place and became impressive.
"Tallente," he said, "I don't know exactly what Dartrey is going to say to you.

I only know this, that it is very possible he may make you, on behalf of all of us--the Democratic Party, that is to say--an offer which you will do well to consider seriously." "To join your ranks, I suppose ?" "I must not betray a confidence," Miller continued cautiously.

"At the same time, you know our power, you have insight enough to guess at our destiny.

It is an absolute certainty that Dartrey, if he chooses, may be the next Prime Minister.


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