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Page 18
“ Blindfold ' em , lads , ” he cried , and turned me sharply round . “ Don't struggle , ” he whispered in my ear ; his silk handkerchief came cool across my eyelids . I felt hands fumbling with a knot at the back of my head .
“ Blindfold ' em , lads , ” he cried , and turned me sharply round . “ Don't struggle , ” he whispered in my ear ; his silk handkerchief came cool across my eyelids . I felt hands fumbling with a knot at the back of my head .
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I felt glad and flattered that a personage so romantic should deem me a fit companion for himself . He went forward as if with some purpose . Some days afterwards the second mate sent for me to his cabin . He had been on the sick list ...
I felt glad and flattered that a personage so romantic should deem me a fit companion for himself . He went forward as if with some purpose . Some days afterwards the second mate sent for me to his cabin . He had been on the sick list ...
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But he glared at me so soberly that next moment I felt frightened . ' Hanged by the neck , ” he repeated ; and then added , “ Young fellow , you scoot . Take a fool's advice , and scoot . That Castro is a blame fool , anyhow .
But he glared at me so soberly that next moment I felt frightened . ' Hanged by the neck , ” he repeated ; and then added , “ Young fellow , you scoot . Take a fool's advice , and scoot . That Castro is a blame fool , anyhow .
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Imagining her to be going home , I felt a great desire to be on board . Ultimately , as it turned out , I went home in that very ship , but then it was too late . I was another man by that time , with much ...
Imagining her to be going home , I felt a great desire to be on board . Ultimately , as it turned out , I went home in that very ship , but then it was too late . I was another man by that time , with much ...
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I felt a great desire to find Macdonald , and a simple life that I could understand . “ I am not going with you , ” I said , very loudly this time . He stopped at once . Through the scuttle of the half - deck we heard a hubbub of voices ...
I felt a great desire to find Macdonald , and a simple life that I could understand . “ I am not going with you , ” I said , very loudly this time . He stopped at once . Through the scuttle of the half - deck we heard a hubbub of voices ...
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