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The Drums Of Jeopardy

CHAPTER XI
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"Never call yourself old to me again.

Are you always doing these things ?" "Well, I keep moving.

I suspected something like this might happen.
Those two will go to the Tombs to await deportation if they are aliens.
Perhaps we can dig something out of them relative to this man Gregor.
Anyhow, we'll try." "Cutty, I saw a man in the court with a pocket lamp before I went to bed.

He was hunting for something." "I didn't find anything but a lot of fresh food someone had thrown out." "It was you, then ?" "Yes.

There was a vague possibility that your protege might have thrown out something valuable during the struggle." "What ?" "Lord knows! A queer business, Kitty, you've lugged me into--my own! And there is one thing I want you to remember particularly: Life means nothing to the men opposed, neither chivalry nor ethics.


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