The Girl from Hong-Kong: A Story of Adventure Under Five Suns — page 215: what you’re looking at

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LAL GIRL FROM HONG-KONG a CHAPTER XXI. THE UNDERGROUND ROUTE OUT OF RUSSIA. SMOLENSKO ts a man of quick perceptions, and no Joubt immediately understands the drift of matters. Having received warning of the projected descent of the secret service men upon his fencing den, he has himself been prepared for a sudden flitting by way of the lines of the famous underground route which has baffled the astute agents of the government so Jong. Since he has agreed that Doris, searching for her father, shall accompany him, one more or less will not make much difference. It is a dangerous thing to risk the secret with out- siders, but many influences come to bear upon him now. with the result that he yields. His faith in Anglo-Saxon honor is simply superb. - Doris, discovering that her lover is determined, finds her remonstrances die away upon her lips, and a great wave of emotion shakes her soul. : ar She is nearer to loving Terry at this moment than aver before > her life. ~ TT comicbooks.com