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White Lies

CHAPTER XVIII
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You frightened me for that poor Camille: but this is worth a dozen Camilles; this is my son; I would give my old life for him."-- "My dear Mother--( 'Bless him!'), my dear wife, and my dear sister--( 'Well! you sit there like two rocks!')--We have just gained a battle--fifty colors.

('What do you think of that ?') All the enemy's baggage and ammunition are in our hands.

('This is something like a battle, this one.') Also the Pasha of Natolie.

('Ah! the Pasha of Natolie; an important personage, no doubt, though I never had the honor of hearing of him.

Do you hear ?--you on the sofa.


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