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In the Irish Brigade

CHAPTER 4: At Versailles
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I do not think that I should recognize her, were I to meet her in the street." "Most insensible youth!" O'Sullivan said, with a laugh; "insensible and discreet to a point that, were it not assured, none would believe that you had Irish blood in your veins.

And so, you say you are going over to Versailles tomorrow ?" "Yes.

I left a message with the servant who opened the door, to that effect.

Of course, I shall be glad to know if the baron intends to take any steps against his daughter's abductor, or whether he thinks it best not to add to the scandal by stirring up matters, but to take her away at once to his estates." "He is in a difficult position," O'Neil said gravely.

"The young lady has been missing for a fortnight.


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