[The Elusive Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy]@TWC D-Link book
The Elusive Pimpernel

CHAPTER III: Ex-Ambassador Chauvelin
5/19

I can do nothing if I am to hide in disguise in out-of-the-way corners." "That is easily done.

There has been some talk with the British authorities anent the security and welfare of peaceful French subjects settled in England.

After a good deal of correspondence they have suggested our sending a semi-official representative over there to look after the interests of our own people commercially and financially.
We can easily send you over in that capacity if it would suit your purpose." "Admirably.

I have only need of a cloak.

That one will do as well as another." "Is that all ?" "Not quite.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books