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The two stood back from each other, but with arms still entwined

"Perhaps, Hans, I did not watch you closely enough in those days"

"And what has become of the principal cause?"

"The cause?"

"Tekla"

"Bah! She is fat and ho children"

"What a world! To think that Tekla should be at the bottole! What irony! I ruin rand duke, I nearly cause war between two friendly states--why? Tekla, now fat and homely and the e horses"

"Good night, Hans"

"Good night, Heriveness Always coht if you wish to see ht reer of warning on his lips, opened the door Carmichael stood outside

"Ah, Captain!" Hans took Carmichael by the hand and drew hi Her, Her, Herr Carmichael"

Hermann passed into the hail and softly closed the door after him It was better that the American should not see the eood word, Captain?" inquired Hans

Car here?"