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... Somerville a military man ? " " No , " said R. , " he's an author . " " It takes all sorts to make a world , as you say . I am happy to make your acquaintance , Mr. Somerville . I can tell you many stories that will interest you ; I am ...
... Somerville a military man ? " " No , " said R. , " he's an author . " " It takes all sorts to make a world , as you say . I am happy to make your acquaintance , Mr. Somerville . I can tell you many stories that will interest you ; I am ...
Page 58
... Somerville knows practically nothing of the errand on which you are going and I do not desire you to tell him anything . I think you had much better keep your own counsel . He is instructed to give you the funds you need for your work ...
... Somerville knows practically nothing of the errand on which you are going and I do not desire you to tell him anything . I think you had much better keep your own counsel . He is instructed to give you the funds you need for your work ...
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... Somerville has a diplomatic passport so that he can get it through with his own things at the fron- tier without examination if you like . " " I have very little , a few suits and some linen , but perhaps it would be as well if Mr.
... Somerville has a diplomatic passport so that he can get it through with his own things at the fron- tier without examination if you like . " " I have very little , a few suits and some linen , but perhaps it would be as well if Mr.
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