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Page 12
Read the warrant , Thoms . ' My captor began to fumble in his pocket , pulled out
a paper , and bent down into the light . Suddenly he paused and looked up at me
, “ This aint Mr. Lillywhite , I don't believe this aint a Jack Spaniard . " The clinks ...
Read the warrant , Thoms . ' My captor began to fumble in his pocket , pulled out
a paper , and bent down into the light . Suddenly he paused and looked up at me
, “ This aint Mr. Lillywhite , I don't believe this aint a Jack Spaniard . " The clinks ...
Page 17
CHAPTER III T \ HE spirit of the age has changed ; everything has changed so
utterly that one can hardly believe in the existence of one's earlier self . But I can
still remember how , at that moment , I made the acquaintance of my heart - a
thing ...
CHAPTER III T \ HE spirit of the age has changed ; everything has changed so
utterly that one can hardly believe in the existence of one's earlier self . But I can
still remember how , at that moment , I made the acquaintance of my heart - a
thing ...
Page 36
What was I to believe ? What could this mean ? But the second mate's , Scoot ,
young man , ” seemed to come to my ears like the blast of a trumpet . I became
suddenly intensely anxious to find Macdonald - to see no more of Carlos .
What was I to believe ? What could this mean ? But the second mate's , Scoot ,
young man , ” seemed to come to my ears like the blast of a trumpet . I became
suddenly intensely anxious to find Macdonald - to see no more of Carlos .
Page 60
... the Havana authorities to deliver the pirates . It was after that , that in Ramon ' s
dusky store , I had my first sight of Seraphina and of her father , and then came
my meeting with Carlos . I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw him come out
...
... the Havana authorities to deliver the pirates . It was after that , that in Ramon ' s
dusky store , I had my first sight of Seraphina and of her father , and then came
my meeting with Carlos . I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw him come out
...
Page 71
I suppose I've said too much . Well , well ! You are going to denounce the senior
judge of the Marine Court of Havana as a pirate . I wonder who will believe you ! ”
He went behind the old Don's chair with the gliding motion of a Spanish lawyer ...
I suppose I've said too much . Well , well ! You are going to denounce the senior
judge of the Marine Court of Havana as a pirate . I wonder who will believe you ! ”
He went behind the old Don's chair with the gliding motion of a Spanish lawyer ...
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