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"I know him a smart, sensible, intelligent young fellow. But has he ballast education?" "He is better born than you or me, colonel. A lad of excellent parts and first-rate education. Bring him on, and he will do you and the regiment credit yet." The colonel sat down again at his desk, and seemed lost in thought. "I must ask Smallfield.
"We must have a new sergeant-major," said the old martinet to his adjutant in the orderly-room. The post was vacant for the moment through the promotion of its late holder to be quartermaster. "Yes, sir; the sooner the better. The difficulty is to choose." "I have been thinking it over, Smallfield, and have decided to promote Hyde. Send for him."
"I must beg, sir," said Hyde, hastily interrupting, and looking with intention towards the adjutant. "Yes, yes! I understand," said the colonel. "Leave us, Mr. Smallfield; I wish to speak to Sergeant Hyde alone." "You have my secret, Colonel Blythe," said Hyde, when the adjutant had left the room, "but I have your promise."
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