v.-a- ai first impelled to rush out
; !.i -.vavn him, regardless of what my
I mwii fate might be, but I realized on
n thai thiiT might mean the
:f the end I had in view. I
ansiouy and saw Mannock
c;..'o :o the gate. So far he had
been e?n by the Germans, but
:ld not say how long his imrau
from dectection was likely to
the i
.a aim"
:e;i ha
wa. s
1 ii
en
Tin
Becc
oi - 'j-
f;
th-la;
il. t VI.
ri.aiiier? co
f-.-t e ur.tll ;
it were
the
iij;ai:
ate'ade:
i mo -
of
. take-that
rf;i! ;
s and
irom
xpec-
rerlecci
defeat
vra.hed
com c
, not be
1 a
? i i : y
last.
Suddenly to my great relief he
' turned and walked back along the
n a 1 by which he had come. After
f vMi'd? 1 learned that he "had seen- the
Germans, had guessed what it all
; meant, jum" had gone back-rather than
j run the risk of incriminating any of
i us.
The next day the . soldiers went,
away, the officer Telling me-that - he
was disgusted, with the authorities
at Brussels, who had ordered him out;
on this fruitless task. On the fol-'
: owing night"-the British intelligence
oiheer arrived at the house, and about
11 o'clock I set out to take .hlmvto
t'ne secret landing place, where Man
nock was to be in readiness for him.
