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The Devil’s Paw

CHAPTER XX
19/27

He is absolutely to be relied upon.

Every word that I am telling you is the truth." "What about Fenn ?" Julian demanded breathlessly.
"Nicholas Fenn has had a hundred thousand pounds of German money within the last few months," she replied.

"He is one of the foulest traitors who ever breathed.

Freistner's first few letters were genuine enough, but for the last six weeks he has been imprisoned in a German fortress--and Fenn knows it." "Have you any proof of all this ?" Julian asked.

"Remember we have the Council to face, and they are all girt for battle." "Yes, I have proof," she answered, "indirect but damning enough.
This man has sometimes forwarded and collected for me letters from connections of mine in Germany.


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