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Title: Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: various
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Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University-Idaho

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a challenge in French, inan under-tone. Von Zanthier replied inthe same language. It was a French pa-trol, and the officer in charge, assumingours to be another, called cheerily, Comeon, friends! Von Zanthier and his menobeyed the mandate; I got behind a bushto be out of harms way in case of bullets.But there were no bullets. Von Zanthierreturned in a few minutes with three pris-oners, whom he had quietly bagged—a mo-bile officer and his two men. The mobileofficer was quite affable and garrulous; heaccepted the fortune of Avar with a lightheart, and became still cheerier when, onour return to the hut, it was found thatthe skillful man in the white cap waswaiting for us with a steaming jorum ofegg-flip. The mobile officer pledged uswith effusion, and genially accepted theoffer of supper. After that there wassome more egg-flip, and then the mobileofficer and I betook ourselves to the springmattresses. Von Zanthier was on duty,and for him, until after day-dawn, therewas to be no rest.
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SHE STOOPS TO CONQUEE; OR, THE MISTAKES OF A NIGHT.—A COMEDY. ACT THIRD. Enter Hardcastle, alone. Hard. AVhat could my old friend Sir Charles mean by recommending hisson as the modestest young man in the town ? To me he appears the mostimpudent piece of brass that ever spoke with a tongue. He has taken possessionof the easy-chair by the fireside already. He took off his boots in the parlor,and desired me to see them taken care of. Im desirous to know how hisimpudence affects my daughter. She will certainly be shocked at it. Enter Miss Hardcastle, plainly dressed. Hard. Well, my Kate, I see you have changed your dress, as I bid you;and yet, I believe, there was no great occasion. Vol. LXXII.—No. 428.—20 276 HARPERS NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE. Miss Hard. I find such a pleasure, sir, in obeying your commands, that Itake care to observe tliem without ever debating their propriety. Hard. And yet, Kate, I sometimes give you some cause, particularly whenI recommended my modest gentleman to j

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