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The Scarlet Pimpernel

CHAPTER XXIV THE DEATH-TRAP
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Go and see Jutley at once.

See the reinforcements start off for the patrol duty, then ask the captain to let you have a half-a-dozen more men and bring them here with you.

You can be back in ten minutes.

Go--" Desgas saluted and went to the door.
As Marguerite, sick with horror, listened to Chauvelin's directions to his underling, the whole of the plan for the capture of the Scarlet Pimpernel became appallingly clear to her.

Chauvelin wished that the fugitives should be left in false security waiting in their hidden retreat until Percy joined them.


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