Show bull all 1 drummond DI the adventures of a demo demobilized mazed t mcneile by cyril rr officer who found peace dull sapper by gee IL ILDo doran ranCo co CHAPTER VII continued f 1 11 liuch hugh bowed bori gr atly I 1 my only rp rr bitet et ie IN ill atiat at it foiled failed to full tion I 1 remarked I 1 As I 1 told you out sith I 1 III 1 I quite your in ili kcf fact hia fils grince unaired un dired slowly anil still pointedly from fron face to flier face fit t tl it tunic table I 1 had no idea tt it ane as uch such a large one so 10 Is 14 tin tilt young awine li Is icv it the blood bloodshot diot ey ets m of the tile inan with ith the hf liea face turned oil hit him inor I 1 mint I 1 cannot IP 1 why by he ile t bidi by I 1 oil at finar at tit tin fill 1 I mia mi A ole erf a nanty nian 1 am nil as I 1 saw oil iov no look lit fit fill ry ill 1110 at tit if tit L 1 ill of f tilt lit table lif he ioma to m t sil it tifft fit kort tort of f thing anti ou do 10 hate all gnp don dont t illena 7 allows the jev 1 V I 1 captala Dru 1 I 11 said I 1 toil dij ring and 1111 all lit hill ing ih first speake r ibis ira 11 r hillwi flight I 1 for some tiow its 8 to litter litt hr I 1 goold out or r not lilt I 1 finally duldul it ix hi tio in aits a xo it un nil it 1 toni Alit I 1 if f it II 11 lilt tilt 1111 war N ing of fear bt at 11 e bitho i im pit MS lont find tin flit 1 lilli fifth gr eted tt it it 0 nr tit traci of it ell on n 11 filc Al alvoidy raily ill tina rt 1171 if lithol t i itie to 0 hjul that if ti it got ot flit night nahi IK lit bould tl tic be inore than pu Altig liitle hut but tin lie kas to to 0 much of a fattell it to lit flint borry orry hlin unduly bo lie nun 4 u iiii nud and again film 1 I to I 1 al aldington ISO so it o 0 Us 0 3 oil o iny itly littly one N lios low fairy moe I 1 guv I 1 desm it it ali m window woul I 1 it lc te andl crof to t n k flow ou oil not got vae dope into us its I 1 alington 1001 it at him i lilt an lilt 0 tx fiton of grim 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gone up he tile stalls shtil alln it hall unit iio no will tits his fot fo it on oil the first lot started to do soine rapid thinking if all hod hall kindl blin thi apropo ofil if 0 o try and send him mail it inq abat the hould kill film on the minim at the lie tame time it ans obviously 11 nn an ample merit capable of accurate adjustment and therefore it at more than likely ehst they would U uw it lo 10 frighten and if it they did if they did I 1 I 1 I 1 the unknown man wriggled in hie his hands and a dudden sudden unholy look clime on to s face I 1 ite its tile lie pod hl chaime he aid to hampf and if it 4 on oil or ap kinddt 1 I 44 it 4 ant nt to be ile on lah ft a quick heme henic he lie I 1 biked the ho tann olk ids lilt feit lifted him up lilt till 1111 hill til held was ans aboe tip IP level of his fits oin n then clutching clutch inc hm flin tight in ili commenced to climb ills an on henl bend ns as bout bent down soll or i nacre in the region of the tile maii N nek inck alit and he tie took tonk no notice of lie the elly kick ing less legs then nt at lest last he the fourth tep and gatie ft a final noll to lit hill denil con cloua buril tn lie ile pres ted hill hi head even lorr in lit the anns back and lifted him up ai nother three inch I 1 aloft our awfully fully jolar tw tie I 1 hope the result wu will ilea i le te you id 1 I annd quite st fit f I 1 dpn ere you said bunel un juit listen As hugh had gan i it 1 l on tilt the I 1 er rina tite tan dex deml i i i 1 to frighten li it steril of chott s r I 1 f lilt hit lilt tin tit i k if ir tile lie arn in tit lio liling ditl ill aut inh h foret that it 4 w 1 4 lit 1 I flint clent hit tit if f hili art 14 flit if 4 tl it tl C I 1 1 ll 11 III and mt it it 4 rit allf pa a I 1 f int UN lim tinah a d I 1 liev t IN I 1 neld olk 41 d J 1 1 11 lilt thi lulu into fit tl t litell bit lii 1 II 11 U fa full ill he II 11 I 1 ord I 1 r 9 volet olet lilt IOU auve v e kilk I 1 lilt ailin I 1 il I 1 lie ile laljit allt lit I 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