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The Prelude to Adventure

CHAPTER XIV
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." Well they might say it if they would; his eyes were on the horizon.
But his failure had had its effect.

Let there be an individualist in the line and Tester and Buchan would play their well-ordered game to perfection.

They relied as a rule upon Whymper--to-day they had depended upon Dune.

Well Dune had failed them, the forwards were heeling so slowly, the scrum-half was never getting the ball away--it was a miserable affair.
The Dublin forwards pressed again.


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