to Banosa black
streak in the nighta row of mud shacksat the end of the wharf a single
lantern yellow in the clear moonlight.
Later in the evening Miss Cairns led the admiral to one side.
MY BURIED TREASURE
Admiral she began eagerly, tell me about your friend. Why is he
here? Why don't they give him a place worthy of him? I've seen many of
our representatives abroadand I know we cannot afford to waste men like
that.
The girl exclaimed indignantly: " He's one of the most interesting
men I've ever met
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distinguished mana cultivated man; even I can see he knows his work
that he's a diplomatborntrainedthat he's----" The admiral interrupted
with a growl.
You don't have to tell ME about Henry he protested. I've known
Henry twenty-five years. If Henry got his deserts he exclaimed hotly, he
wouldn't be a consul on this coral reef; he'd be a minister in Europe. Look
at me
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Morocco as consulhe signed my commission as a midshipman. Now I'm
an admiral. Henry has twice my brains and he's been a consul- general
and he's HEREback at the foot of the ladder
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