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“I’m very glad… That was a grand day we all had—and a fine game, too.”

“One o’ the best days aht I ever ‘ad in me life. Wish it was then and not nah—straight, I do. I’m off to Frawnce to-morrer.”

A month or so later Chips heard that he had been killed at Passchendaele.

“Thus he found himself the rescued instead of the rescuer; and neither role was one for which he had much relish. For he did not, he would have said, care for women; he never felt at home or at ease with them; and that monstrous creature beginning to be talked about, the New Woman of the nineties, filled him with horror.”