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ace in hole

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Before he could finish the sentence the Hole-keeper said snappishly, "Well, drop out again—quick!"

Kind of a reception-room in there—guess I know a reception-room from a hole in the wall.

Squinty, several times, looked at the hole under the pen, by which he had once gotten out.

Madame and myself had just been regretting that we should have to pass the evening in this miserable hole of a town.

He has drawn a knave and a six; he takes another card; this turns out to be an ace.

Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!

And if he was worried about Farmer Green's cat, why didn't he dig a hole for himself at once, and get out of harm's way?

But Grandfather Mole only shook his head impatiently, as if to say that digging a hole wouldn't help him this time.

The commander-in-chief still kept him attached to the headquarter staff, and constantly employed him on special service.

So far Murat had always held subordinate commands; his great ambition was to become the commander-in-chief of an independent army.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985