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Page 102
... known to be an agent of the Central Powers and it was most undesirable that he should be on any terms with her but those of frigid courtesy . Ashenden shrugged his shoulders . R. did not think him as clever as he thought himself . But ...
... known to be an agent of the Central Powers and it was most undesirable that he should be on any terms with her but those of frigid courtesy . Ashenden shrugged his shoulders . R. did not think him as clever as he thought himself . But ...
Page 165
... known of him . His letters , and he received a good many , were closely censored ; there were few codes that the people who dealt with such matters could not in the end decipher and it might be that sooner or later through him it would ...
... known of him . His letters , and he received a good many , were closely censored ; there were few codes that the people who dealt with such matters could not in the end decipher and it might be that sooner or later through him it would ...
Page 268
... known since the beginning of the war , grand or shabby , in one place and one land after another ! It seemed to him that he had been living in his luggage for as long as he could remember . He was weary . He asked himself how he was ...
... known since the beginning of the war , grand or shabby , in one place and one land after another ! It seemed to him that he had been living in his luggage for as long as he could remember . He was weary . He asked himself how he was ...
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