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If you fill the one you supply the other . '' `` I think , '' said Sapt , `` that both the plans are good . Suppose we choose the latter , what then ? '' `` Why , then , by to-morrow at midday the news flashes through Ruritania -- yes , and through Europe -- that the king , miraculously preserved to-day -- '' `` Praise be to God ! '' interjected Colonel Sapt ; and young Bernenstein laughed . `` Has met a tragic end . '' `` It will occasion great grief , '' said Sapt .