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For Love of Country

CHAPTER XXI
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Bentley and Philip interfered.

I taunted him, advanced to strike him.

He had to draw or be dishonored." "Nay, general, but the fault was mine.

I was the captain of the ship; the safety of the ship depended on me." "Go on, go on, Mr.Seymour," said the general; "this dispute does honor to you both." "The rest happened as has been told you.

One of the splinters struck Mr.Talbot's sword and swept it into the sea; the note went with it, and then the frigate was wrecked, and Colonel Wilton and his daughter, with all the rest, lost." It was very still in the room.
"My poor friend, my poor friend," murmured the general, "and that charming girl.


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