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Page 276
... Sebright , you know . " " Certainly , sir . bo'sun . " · • • Another hand to the brakes , " I have been held captive on shore , " I said . “ I escaped this evening , three hours ago . " " And found this ship in the fog ? You made a good ...
... Sebright , you know . " " Certainly , sir . bo'sun . " · • • Another hand to the brakes , " I have been held captive on shore , " I said . “ I escaped this evening , three hours ago . " " And found this ship in the fog ? You made a good ...
Page 277
... Sebright's voice said to me . " Frighten us , eh ? Never you mind what this skunk says , men . Stand fast . We shall take a lot of kill- ing . " He was answered by a sort of pugnacious up- roar , a clash of cutlasses and laughter , as ...
... Sebright's voice said to me . " Frighten us , eh ? Never you mind what this skunk says , men . Stand fast . We shall take a lot of kill- ing . " He was answered by a sort of pugnacious up- roar , a clash of cutlasses and laughter , as ...
Page 286
... Sebright . The captain's gone in to show himself to the missus ; she wouldn't like to have him too much chip- ped . Wonderful is the love of woman . She sat up a bit later to - night with her fancy - sewing to see what might turn up . I ...
... Sebright . The captain's gone in to show himself to the missus ; she wouldn't like to have him too much chip- ped . Wonderful is the love of woman . She sat up a bit later to - night with her fancy - sewing to see what might turn up . I ...
Page 288
... Sebright with what strength of lung I had . What luck ! Williams was the jolly little ship's captain I was to have dined with on the day of execution on Kingston Point - the day I had been kidnapped . It seemed ages ago . I wanted to ...
... Sebright with what strength of lung I had . What luck ! Williams was the jolly little ship's captain I was to have dined with on the day of execution on Kingston Point - the day I had been kidnapped . It seemed ages ago . I wanted to ...
Page 294
... Sebright , walking at the elbow of a stout man in loose trousers and jacket . They stopped . " An unexpected meeting , Captain Williams , " was all I found to say to him . He had a constrained air , and shook hands in awkward silence ...
... Sebright , walking at the elbow of a stout man in loose trousers and jacket . They stopped . " An unexpected meeting , Captain Williams , " was all I found to say to him . He had a constrained air , and shook hands in awkward silence ...
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