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a text that conceals an encoded message.

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The Vine is a universal favorite, and rarely out of view; while it often seems to cover half the ground in sight.
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He thus decoyed them away, and the fortunate couple were enabled to reach the British lines under cover of the darkness.
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Given one more Division we might try: as things are, my troops won't cover the mileage.
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