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The Devil’s Paw

CHAPTER XV
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There will be no more of that.

The passing of monarchical rule in Germany will mean the doom of all autocracies." There was a little sympathetic murmur.

Julian, to whom Catherine had been whispering, next asked a question.
"I suppose," he said, "that no doubt can be cast upon the authenticity of the three signatures attached to this document ?" "That's been in my own mind, Mr.Fiske--leastwise, Mr.Orden," Phineas Cross, the Northumbrian, remarked, from the other side of the table.
"They're up to any mortal dodge, these Germans.

Are we to accept it as beyond all doubt that this document is entirely genuine ?" "How can we do otherwise ?" Fenn demanded.

"Freistner, who is responsible for it, has been in unofficial correspondence with us since the commencement of the war.


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