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This book takes place twenty years after the events of the previous book. Fox-Selwyn and
Montmorency are on a leisurely assignment looking for some lost museum specimens in Italy. He goes to Paterson, New Jersey in America where all of the major characters foil another anarchist plot. At the end he
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Marimion with Cissie when a carriage nearly hits him. The carriage belongs to Fox-Selwyn who becomes a firm friend with Montmorency. He is responsible for introducing Montmorency to many aspects of upper class life such as races and the gentlemans’ club, Bargles. It
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George Fox-Selwyn plays a slightly more major role in this book. He sees
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Montmorency into a life of espionage. He suspects that the Mauramanians ambassador is involved in the illegal arms trade. Montmorency turns getting into the embassy from just a friendly jibe to a betting matter saying
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George Fox-Selwyn has small feet but is relatively portly. He is quite bald and has a large beard. His clothes are up-to-date and he wears clothes that are the height of fashion. This may be because he is very rich.
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resides. Fox-Selwyn is a wealthy aristocrat, Montmorency’s first true friend, who introduces him to the lifestyle and society of the
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Montmorency to wonder where he is. He is found dead at Lord Astleman's house, where he was killed by the anarchists in preserving liquid.
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