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The New Magdalen

CHAPTER V
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Hold your tongue." He turned to the sentinel and added in German, "Draw the curtain again; and if the woman persists, put her back into this room with your own hand." Mercy attempted to remonstrate.

The Englishman respectfully took her arm, and drew her out of the sentinel's reach.
"It is useless to resist," he said.

"The German discipline never gives way.

There is not the least need to be uneasy about the Frenchmen.

The ambulance under Surgeon Wetzel is admirably administered.


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