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Page 40
... possible mo- ment and I shall be extremely obliged if you will not say that there has been a death . " " You can have every confidence in me , " said Ashen- ' den . " It is very unfortunate that the manager should be away for the night ...
... possible mo- ment and I shall be extremely obliged if you will not say that there has been a death . " " You can have every confidence in me , " said Ashen- ' den . " It is very unfortunate that the manager should be away for the night ...
Page 60
... possible that a frown for an instant dark- ened the Mexican's brow at the abrupt question that seemed a little contemptuously to brush to one side his eloquent statement , but he gave no other sign of displeasure . Ashenden suspected ...
... possible that a frown for an instant dark- ened the Mexican's brow at the abrupt question that seemed a little contemptuously to brush to one side his eloquent statement , but he gave no other sign of displeasure . Ashenden suspected ...
Page 165
... possible to make use of him to convey information that it was desirable to let the enemy have . He had no notion that anything was known of him . His letters , and he received a good many , were closely censored ; there were few codes ...
... possible to make use of him to convey information that it was desirable to let the enemy have . He had no notion that anything was known of him . His letters , and he received a good many , were closely censored ; there were few codes ...
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