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A NOTE ON THE TEXT This Project Gutenberg edition is based on the text of the story as reprinted in the collection, "Allan's Wife and other tales." LONG ODDS by H. Rider Haggard The story which is narrated in the following pages came to me from the lips of my old friend Allan Quatermain, or Hunter Quatermain, as we used to call him in South Africa. He told it to me one evening when I was stopping with him at the place he bought in Yorkshire. Shortly a