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Arms and the Woman

CHAPTER V
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I submitted because I didn't care.
My luggage was packed off to the station, where he saw that my ticket was for Paris.
"Good morning," he said, as I entered the carriage compartment.

"The devil will soon come to his own; ach!" "My compliments to him when you see him!" I called back, not to be outdone in the matter of courtesy.
"And that is all, Jack," concluded Hillars.

"For all these months not an hour has passed in which I have not cursed the folly of that moment.
Instead of healing under the balm of philosophy, the wound grows more painful every day.

She did not love me, I know, but she would have been near me.

And if the King had taken away her principality, she would have needed me in a thousand ways.


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