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He paused a mo- ment, then, his voice trembling with emotion, went on. This very afternoon has been fixed for the execution of 111 one of our townspeople. In the name of your galant dead, I ask for the life of Madame De Beir, the widowed mother of three children. There was a deep silence, a silence which could almost be felt. A few yards away from the memorial, freshly turned earth marked the place prepared for my lifeless body ! The Burgomaster's simple words had touched the Admiral's heart an...d after but a moment's reflection, he said. Your request is granted. The German people know how to be merciful. Although I was thus reprieved on the 25th of November, it was nearly three months before I learned of it three months of almost incessant mental torture to which I was subjected in the liope that so I might be induced to betray my country in her hour of need. Jt was not for many months further that I learned to what it was I owed my deliverance. If the Germans knew how to be merciful they knew also how to con- ceal their clemency!
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