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Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo

CHAPTER XXXI
16/26

It was only your mutual, hysterical fear of Germany which drove you into one another's arms.

We fought France once to prove ourselves, and for money.
Just now we don't want either money or territory from France.

Perhaps we don't even want, my dear Englishman, what you think we want, but all the same, don't blame us for trying to dissolve an unnatural alliance.

Was that Simpson who came by the Luxe this morning ?" "It was," Hunterleys admitted.
"The Right Honourable John William Meredith Simpson!" Selingman recited, waving his cigar.

"Well, well, we certainly have made a stir with our little meetings here.


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