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Joe snapped to the salute which the marshal acknowledged with a flick of his baton, then stood to shake hands. "Ah, Major Mauser. Bit of trouble locating you." His eyes narrowed momentarily. "Trust you are not at present affiliated with any company colors." He took in Joe's uniform and scowled vaguely, not placing it. Joe said in self-deprecation, "This is my own devising, sir.
"By Lucifer, citizen Chauvelin," he said at last, "I should never have thought of such a thing myself." Chauvelin put up his hand with a gesture of self-deprecation. "I certainly think that measure ought to be adequate," he said with a gentle air of assumed modesty, "unless you would prefer to arrest the woman and lodge her here, keeping her here as an hostage."
"It is some time before Desmond discovers that he possesses the gift of Paris, a deliberation proving his lack of conceit, that wherever he goes he unwittingly breaks a heart, and sometimes two or three. This discovery is naturally so painful that he comes home to his chambers and throws himself on a lounge before his fire in a fit of self-deprecation, and reflects on a misspent and foolish life.
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