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"Why?" cried many whom this strange story had profoundly interested. "He was found dead at the back of the native cantonments, with a knife in his heart!" "Oh!" exclaimed Lady Dascot. "How positively ghastly! I don't think I want to see the dreadful thing!" "Really!" murmured Madame de Medici, turning languidly to the speaker. "I do." The Colonel stooped and reached into the safe.
She pulled off one glove and began twirling a great emerald between her slim fingers. It was suspended from a thin gold chain. Presently, descrying Annesley seated at a table with Lady Dascot, she raised the jewel languidly and peered through it at the two. "Why!" exclaimed Rene Deacon, who stood close beside her, "that was a trick of Nero's!" Madame laughed musically.
Everybody's mad to meet her, but nobody knows who she is. But wait till you see her. Lady Dascot seems to be acquainted with her, but you will see when they come to-morrow see for yourself. Gad, boy!... what did you say?" "I did not speak." "Thought you did. Have a whisky-and-soda?" "No, thank you, sir good night." "Good night, boy!" cried the Colonel. "Good night.
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