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The Firing Line

CHAPTER XXVIII
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See what his own sister did to herself within a month of Louis' death! "A strange family; an utterly incomprehensible race.

And Mr.
Cardross says that it happened to his father's father; and _his_ father before him died by his own hand! * * * * * "Now there is little more news to write you--little more that could interest you because you care only to hear about Shiela, and that is perfectly reasonable." "However, what there is of news I will write you as faithfully as I have done ever since I came here on your service under pretence of fighting gout which, Heaven be praised, has never yet waylaid me!--_unberufen_!" "So, to continue: the faithful three, Messieurs Classon, Cuyp, and Vetchen, do valiantly escort me on my mountain rides and drives.

They are dears, all three, Garry, and it does not become you to shrug your shoulders.

When I go to Palm Beach in January they, as usual, are going too.

I don't know what I should do without them, Virginia having decided to remain in Europe this winter.
"Yes, to answer your question, Mr.Wayward expects to cruise as far South as Palm Beach in January.


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