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The Devil’s Paw

CHAPTER XIII
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Forty-eight hours must procure from the Prime Minister absolute submission to our demands.

Ours is the greatest power the world has ever evolved.

We shall use it for the greatest cause the world has ever known--the cause of peace." "This, in a way, was inevitable," Julian observed.

"You remember the conversation, Bishop," he added, "down at Maltenby ?" "Very well indeed," the latter acquiesced.
"The country went into slavery," Julian pronounced, "in August, 1915.
That slavery may or may not be good for them.

To be frank, I think it depends entirely upon the constitution of your Council.


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