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"It's not that, sir," said Smith. "I'm not afraid of the law." "Oh," said Donovan, "you're inclined to think that the German captain may trample on the law?" "Seeing as how you've no guns, sir, he might." "Smith," said Donovan, "just look out of that window and tell me what banner the Queen has flying from the flagpost. Old Glory, isn't it?" "The American flag, sir. Yes, sir."
Malabar Cottage stood at the top end of the High Street almost by itself looking out over the little green plot of common land, where the coastguard flagpost stands towards the sea. It was a low- roofed, solidly built cottage once a coastguard station, but superseded in the heyday of east coast smuggling by a larger station further up the hill.
"Very well." He waited yet another hour, and since still no acknowledgment had come he strolled along the road himself. He came to a large white house. A flagpost tapered from its roof but no flag blew out its folds. There was a garden about the house, the trim well-ordered garden of the English folk with a lawn and banks of flowers, and a gardener with a hose was busy watering it.
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