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Jeanne of the Marshes

CHAPTER XIX
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"It is not I, Cecil, who desire to come here and say these things to any guest of yours.

It is you who are sheltering under this roof one man at least to whom you should never have offered your hospitality.

The Duke of Westerham, who has been my guest for the last few days, told me all that one needs to know about you, sir, and your career." Forrest asked no more questions.

He turned to Cecil.
"Mr.De la Borne," he said, "I have understood that you were my host, and I appeal to you.

Is this person indeed your elder brother ?" "Yes!" Cecil answered.
"You know what this means," Forrest continued, speaking to Cecil.


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