8. _From J. H. B. to A. M._

No. The resources of Diplomacy must first be exhausted. In view of the

urgency of the crisis, I authorise you to pass over the Office Boy and

open _pourparlers_ with the Senior Typist with a view to obtaining a

_mise en demeure_ from Blenkins.

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