"Nothing at all, my dear sir. He has everything he wants, and in fact he wants nothing but his lead soldiers. He won't even let us give him a new set of them. And he has all the liberty he wants on the grounds here, and he can walk or even take a drive if he wishes to, for he is perfectly harmless."
"Perfectly harmless!" repeated Cleary to himself, as he got into his carriage. "What an idea! A perfectly harmless soldier!"
Transcriber's Notes For consistency the following changes have been made.
Page 3 firearms changed to fire-arms 10 field marshal changed to field-marshal 134 got here? changed to got here?" 168 out on at once on changed to out at once on 202 exclamed changed to exclaimed 202 out of it? changed to out of it. 219 you along.' changed to you along." 237 "'Im a changed to 'I'm a 273 exclamed changed to exclaimed 295 bomb-shells changed to bombshells 349 "'He stuck changed to 'He stuck 357 "and I!" And I!" changed to "And I!" "And I!" 382 denommination changed to denomination
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