He picked up the pistol and unclipped the lanyard. on the other hand he had been singled out by a great and good man whohad placed unquestioning trust in him. What have you here, Jong? he demanded jovially, and then the smilefroze as Manfred spilled a cascade of glittering stones into his hand. It had seemed that he was destined to be Hertzog's successor, the heirapparent, but then failing health and disagreement over the issue ofSouth Africa's adherence to the gold standard had intervened.
But the Germans aresurprisingly good, and the Brits, as always, will be slogging away atit. Ja, man, it's a bloody dangerous job, he told Shasaproudly. All right, he sighed with resignation. When you go, Hendrick, I will bealone.
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