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The Gentleman, Chapter 115 summary

Chapter 115 of 198 · Book 4: Nelson · 2 min to read the chapter

In Chapter 115, the Parson opens the door and charges toward the wall, while the Gentleman comes forward to meet him and orders the Gang to attack. A man wearing a red coat beats a drum and advances, frightening the Gang into flight.

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  1. A stern voice outside calls time, and the Parson removes the last bolt, takes his sword, and charges out.
  2. The Parson runs toward the wall with a dispatch bag bouncing against his back.
  3. The Gentleman crosses the wall to face him and orders the hidden crew to finish their task.
  4. A drum sounds, and the Gang sees a red-coated man beating it on nearby high ground.
  5. The drummer charges, and the Gang breaks and runs.

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