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THE UNRECORDED ABDUCTION
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of fashion, Lord Stranleigh of Wychwood, enjoying himself in a luxurious yacht, while ever-faithful, ever-vigilant Scotland Yard prevented his name from being dragged in the financial mire of rascally company promotion.

"Now that," said his lordship, as he finished the article, "is what I call real eloquence."