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Page 14
... Hear to Jack Rangsley . Hear to him ! " There was a silence . I saw a hand light a torch at the lanthorn , and the crowd of faces , the muddle of limbs , the horses ' heads , and the quiet trees above , flickered into sight . " Don't ...
... Hear to Jack Rangsley . Hear to him ! " There was a silence . I saw a hand light a torch at the lanthorn , and the crowd of faces , the muddle of limbs , the horses ' heads , and the quiet trees above , flickered into sight . " Don't ...
Page 16
... Hear ' em groan . The drop's not two feet . " We made a few paces down the road ; the pitiful voices of the runners crying for help came plainly to my ears . " You - they - aren't murdering them ? " I asked . " No , no , " he answered ...
... Hear ' em groan . The drop's not two feet . " We made a few paces down the road ; the pitiful voices of the runners crying for help came plainly to my ears . " You - they - aren't murdering them ? " I asked . " No , no , " he answered ...
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... hear , " Carlos said— “ a little doting , and having need of me . " There were all the elements of romance about Carlos ' story- except the actual discomforts of the ship in which we were sailing . He himself had never been in Cuba or ...
... hear , " Carlos said— “ a little doting , and having need of me . " There were all the elements of romance about Carlos ' story- except the actual discomforts of the ship in which we were sailing . He himself had never been in Cuba or ...
Page 38
... hear the talking and laughing that went on under the break of the poop . Two women were kissing , with little cries , near the hatchway . I could hear them distinctly . Tomas Castro dropped his ragged cloak with a grandiose gesture ...
... hear the talking and laughing that went on under the break of the poop . Two women were kissing , with little cries , near the hatchway . I could hear them distinctly . Tomas Castro dropped his ragged cloak with a grandiose gesture ...
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... hear . The planters had another grievance the pirates in the Gulf of Mexico . There was one in particular , a certain El Demonio or Diableto , who practically sealed the Florida passage ; it was hardly possible to get a cargo ...
... hear . The planters had another grievance the pirates in the Gulf of Mexico . There was one in particular , a certain El Demonio or Diableto , who practically sealed the Florida passage ; it was hardly possible to get a cargo ...
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