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The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn

CHAPTER XLI
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There are many things one had best not talk about, Jackson.

Pull out the corner of that blanket, will you?
So we shall have some fun to-morrow, up in the pass, I'm thinking." "They'll fight, sir," said the trooper.

"If we can bail them up, they'll fight, believe me.

Better so; I think we shall save the hangman some trouble.

Good night, sir." So Captain Brentwood lay down beside the trooper, and slept the sleep of the just among his broken chairs and tables.


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