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A Jacobite Exile

CHAPTER 15: An Old Acquaintance
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I had no reason whatever to complain.

The governor was good enough to come frequently himself to talk to me.
He is a fine soldierly man, and though he did not say much, I think he is eating his heart out at being laid on the shelf there, instead of aiding to fight the battles of his country." The Russian took out a pocketbook and made a note, then he rose.
"It is time for bed," he said.

"I am up at daybreak." "I hope I shall see you often in the prison," Charlie said.

"I suppose I shall go in there tomorrow morning.

I am indebted to you, indeed, for the very great kindness you have shown me." "No, you will not go in early.


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