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The Powers and Maxine

CHAPTER II
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She is a magnificent actress--on the stage and off.

And now I have your promise to help me, I must tell you it's to help her as well: therefore I owe you the whole truth, or you will be handicapped.

For several years Mademoiselle de Renzie has done good service--secret service, you must understand--for Great Britain." "By Jove! Maxine a political spy!" Ivor broke out impulsively.
"That's rather a hard name, isn't it?
There are better ones.

And she's no traitor to her country, because, as you perhaps know, she's Polish by birth.

I can assure you we've much for which to thank her cleverness and tact--and beauty.


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