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Days, many anxious, fevered days, passed -- bright winter days during which Hubert was frantically active in his efforts to discover some clue to the mystery of the stolen plans of the frontier fortresses.
Not a stone did he leave unturned in his quiet, patient endeavours, and aided by the faithful Pucci -- to whom he still hesitated to reveal the exact object of his search -- he kept constant watch upon the actions of His Excellency the Minister of War.