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dead. -. and. -. gone. Rooksby. ,. Sir. Peter. that. was , ride upon it past the quarry with his head under his arm . I don't think I believed in him , but I believed in the smugglers who shared the highway with that horrible ghost .
dead. -. and. -. gone. Rooksby. ,. Sir. Peter. that. was , ride upon it past the quarry with his head under his arm . I don't think I believed in him , but I believed in the smugglers who shared the highway with that horrible ghost .
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Against the glimmer of dead light I thought I caught the outlines of a man's hat down among the tossing lines of the bracken . I whispered loudly : “ Carlos ! Carlos ! ” There was a moment of hoarse whispering ; a sudden gruff sound .
Against the glimmer of dead light I thought I caught the outlines of a man's hat down among the tossing lines of the bracken . I whispered loudly : “ Carlos ! Carlos ! ” There was a moment of hoarse whispering ; a sudden gruff sound .
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Later , perhaps , I may be dead . I am very ill . ” He was undoubtedly ill . Campaigning in Spain , exposure in England in a rainy time , and then the ducking when we came on board , had done him no good . He looked moodily at the sea .
Later , perhaps , I may be dead . I am very ill . ” He was undoubtedly ill . Campaigning in Spain , exposure in England in a rainy time , and then the ducking when we came on board , had done him no good . He looked moodily at the sea .
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It's a kind of dead reckoning yeh hevn't had call to make . Eh ? ” “ What do you mean ? ” I asked , bewildered . He looked at me , grinning , half naked , with amused contempt , for quite a long time , and at last offered sardonically ...
It's a kind of dead reckoning yeh hevn't had call to make . Eh ? ” “ What do you mean ? ” I asked , bewildered . He looked at me , grinning , half naked , with amused contempt , for quite a long time , and at last offered sardonically ...
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He shouted : “ Adiós , viejo , para siempre adiMy whole body seemed to go dead all over . pened to look downwards at my hands ; they were extraordinarily white , with the veins standing out all over them . They felt as if they had been ...
He shouted : “ Adiós , viejo , para siempre adiMy whole body seemed to go dead all over . pened to look downwards at my hands ; they were extraordinarily white , with the veins standing out all over them . They felt as if they had been ...
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