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Well, he would turn the matter over to Harleston; let him decide whether it was to be thumbs up or thumbs down for her Alluringness. Furthermore, the meeting with Snodgrass now assumed much significance. Snodgrass was an ex-army officer. Harleston must be warned at once. He tried for him at the Collingwood, the Cosmopolitan, the Rataplan, and finally at the Chateau. He got him there.
Indeed, in handling some affairs, she is in a class by herself. Her beauty and finesse and alluringness make her simply irresistible. It's a cold and stony heart that she can't get inside of and use." "A man's heart, you mean?" "Certainly. A man is in control of such affairs." "Then Mrs. Spencer's presence here indicates that this letter matter is of the first importance to Germany."
She played men and men played her but the man that had won was not yet to be found. Two only of those whom she tried had failed to succumb to her fascinating alluringness and these two she had loved, and still did both love and hate. "Returning then to the code-book and the letter," said she. "How about the latter; have you found Carpenter susceptible to persuasion?"
In glorious moments when he was rather sure that Galton was far from unsatisfied with his progress, and Ann had looked more than usually distracting in her aloof and sober alluringness, it was her entire aloofness which so stirred his blood, he sometimes stopped scribbling and lost his head for a minute or so, wondering if a fellow ever COULD "get away with it" to the extent of making enough to but he always pulled himself up in time.
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