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The Napoleon of Notting Hill

CHAPTER II--_The Council of the Provosts_
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Rise early.

Point the pen to the shoulder.

Point the pen to the shoulder, for you know not whence you come nor why.

Point the pen to the shoulder, for you know not when you go nor where." The Provost pulled a number of papers from his pocket and savagely flapped them open.
"Your Majesty may have heard," he began, sarcastically, "of Hammersmith and a thing called a road.

We have been at work ten years buying property and getting compulsory powers and fixing compensation and squaring vested interests, and now at the very end, the thing is stopped by a fool.


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