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I certainly hope that you cannot. They rode forhalf an hour and then dismounted and led for the next half hour. Lothar drew Sarah forward into the light. He should have known she had not missedthat brief exchange.

She wet a cloth with cool water from the canvas water bag and cleanedthe dust from her skin. A revolution, a civil war, while most of our own fighting men are upnorth. They had a malicious glitter in them now, as though she resentedhim for his healthy lusty body when her own was destroyed and useless. A travelling salesman was ousted, and the best rooms put at theirdisposal; a little explanation was needed when Centaine and