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THE GIRL. FROM HONG-KONG. 257 _A little finesse, will be needed to keep from arousing. hie enspicions, and warning him that he is being watched ; but the French. police. may be trusted to do all this with entire circumspection. _ __,With the morning they are again en route. Little opportunity is given them to see Berlin—at any rate with Parjg ahead few tourists linger long in the German capital, unless it happens to be the time for the grand annual review of the emperor’s. troops. They have a good view of that famous avenue ‘Unter den Linden,’’ and also the walls of the palace as well as some, of the public buildings. -Soldiers are in evidence every where; but this becomes s0 common an occurrence in all large European cities that a dearth of such gaudy trappings would be more apt to cause remark than their presence. ° . For one Terry is glad to be flying along once more, and the pace can be none too swift for him. That, the successful fruition of Doris’ plans will also mark the culmination of his. own plans he has reason to expect—at least "tis a consummation devoutly to be wished. That day while speeding over historic ground they converse tpon many subjects. Terry looks up tho historical points andetells his fair companion how Napo- leon crossed at the time he held all Enrepe by the throas comicbooks.com