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Michael

CHAPTER XII
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"I am full of uneasiness.
And what makes me more uneasy is that they are taking it so quietly at the Austrian Embassy and at the German.

I dined at one Embassy last night and at the other only a few nights ago, and I can't get anybody--not even the most indiscreet of the Secretaries--to say a word about it." "But perhaps there isn't a word to be said," suggested Michael.
"I can't believe that.

Austria cannot possibly let an incident of that sort pass.

There is mischief brewing.

If she was merely intending to insist--as she has every right to do--on an inquiry being held that should satisfy reasonable demands for justice, she would have insisted on that long ago.


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