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... told him I was a Spaniard and had been to Brindisi to arrange communications with Turkey about war material . He listened to me and I saw he was interested , but he told me nothing and of course I did not think it wise to press him . He ...
... told him I was a Spaniard and had been to Brindisi to arrange communications with Turkey about war material . He listened to me and I saw he was interested , but he told me nothing and of course I did not think it wise to press him . He ...
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... told her in his jovial way , as though she did not know it already , what Ashen- den had told him about himself . She listened grimly . " I think you told me you understood German , " said Caypor , his big red face wreathed in polite ...
... told her in his jovial way , as though she did not know it already , what Ashen- den had told him about himself . She listened grimly . " I think you told me you understood German , " said Caypor , his big red face wreathed in polite ...
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... told her all about his wife and his two sons , he told her all about the Constitution of the United States ; she on her side told him all about Vladimir Semenovich , and she told him about Tolstoi , Turgenev and Dostoievsky . 288 ASHENDEN.
... told her all about his wife and his two sons , he told her all about the Constitution of the United States ; she on her side told him all about Vladimir Semenovich , and she told him about Tolstoi , Turgenev and Dostoievsky . 288 ASHENDEN.
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