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Saint Hubert looked him full in the face "Content! Cowed is the better

word, Ahhed softly "You flatter me, Raoul Do not let us speak

any ret that

it distresses you," he said lightly; then with a sudden change of

manner he laid his hands on the Vicomte's shoulders "But this can make

no difference to our friendship,to break down over a difference of opinion You are a French

nobleh "I as in the same way"

"You could, but you will not, Ahret "It is not worthy of you" He paused and then looked

up again with a little crooked s

can ever ree with you,

but I can't wipe out the recollection of the last twenty years"

A few ht He

traversed the short distance between the tents slowly, stopping to

speak to a sentry, and then pausing outside his own tent to look up at

the stars The Persian hound that always slept across the entrance