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I went for Guest, who was promenading the room with his hands behind him, casting every now and then a sharp glance in our direction. "They wish to speak to you," said. He nodded and walked by my side. "Our friend," he said, "is admirably disguised, but I recognized him. It is Monsieur Bardow, the cleverest man in France." The two men exchanged bows and smiles. A waiter was standing near.
"I insist, Monsieur," Monsieur Bardow said, "that you and your nephew here join me in a bottle of wine. We will drink luck to your new venture. No! you must seat yourself, you and your nephew also!" The farce was well kept up till the wine had been fetched and the waiter dismissed. Then Monsieur Bardow, with the mild expression of one who is still exchanging compliments, began to talk. "Mr.
"We are on our way there," Monsieur Bardow declared. "He is our one hope!" I glanced towards Guest. There was a new fire in his eyes. I saw that the idea appealed to him. Nervously he flung down the window and let in the fresh air. "A newspaper agitation," he muttered, "takes time, and if that destroyer does not leave by four o'clock to-morrow afternoon " Monsieur Bardow held up his hand.
"That the people of this great country," Monsieur Bardow answered quickly, "should at least have a chance to themselves arrest this horrible disaster. Let them rise up and insist that before four o'clock tomorrow that destroyer leaves Devonport, with orders to stop our fleet entering Kiel harbor.
"You may reckon it, also," Monsieur Bardow said, "the greatest hour of your life, for I am going to give you an opportunity to-day of making history for all time." Staunton raised his eyebrows. Yet it was easy to see that he was impressed. "Your friends?" he asked, glancing towards us. Monsieur Bardow turned to Guest. "Forgive me," he said, "but it must be truth now, and nothing else.
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