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The Prelude to Adventure

CHAPTER XV
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and now you're all right--you and Margaret--I haven't got to bother about her any more." 2 After hall Olva went to Cardillac's room for the last time.

No one there knew that it was for the last time.

It seemed to them all that he was just beginning to come out, to be one of them.

The football match of that afternoon had been wonderful enough for anything, and the excitement of it lingered still about Cardillac's rooms, thick now with tobacco-smoke, crowded with men, noisy with laughter.


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