The Girl from Hong-Kong: A Story of Adventure Under Five Suns — page 111: what you’re looking at

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THE GIRL FROM HONG=KONG. os 105 éalling in love with:him—some instinet.implanted in-her heart by God warns her that the woman whom he makes his baroness will find a master: - a Doris is.too fond of having her own way to willingly accept the yoke for.the sake of a handsome husband. She has discovered that a warm, brave, and chivalrous heart beats within the frame of the homely Englishman, and it really worries\ her .to find him so oftem in her mind. .- Ridicule—it. has gone beyond that when already he has twice saved her life. :. So she wrestles. with her fate.as many another girl has done before her, while’ drifting- down the current to. her destiny 4 ~: Now she looks at Torry eagerly, as though strongly “tempted to make a confidant of him, and tell the whole story concerning this strange chase. She needs the advice of a friend, but there appears to be something connected with this mission: of :which sha is averse to speak, especially to Terry. ‘If you leave Teheran have you any idea where you will go next?’ he asks quietly. . - “As yet I am unable to say definitely, but it looks very much like Russia,’’ replies Doris. agit The very name gives him a cold chills; |) ~. . .. Can it be possible. she has- engaged herself: to the comicbooks.com