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... and called in a harsh , aged voice : “ Seņor Ramon ! Seņor Ramon ! ” and then twice : “ Seraphina – Seraphina ! " turning his head back . 9 Then for the first time I saw Seraphina , looking PART FIRST The QUARRY AND THE BEACH,
... and called in a harsh , aged voice : “ Seņor Ramon ! Seņor Ramon ! ” and then twice : “ Seraphina – Seraphina ! " turning his head back . 9 Then for the first time I saw Seraphina , looking PART FIRST The QUARRY AND THE BEACH,
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He turned his lantern upon me , in a painful yellow glare . “ What ! ' Tis the young ' un , " he grunted , after a moment . Read the warrant , Thoms . ” My captor began to fumble in his pocket , pulled out a paper , and bent down into ...
He turned his lantern upon me , in a painful yellow glare . “ What ! ' Tis the young ' un , " he grunted , after a moment . Read the warrant , Thoms . ” My captor began to fumble in his pocket , pulled out a paper , and bent down into ...
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The approaching horses had turned off the turf on to the hard road ; the steps of first one and then another sounded out down the silent hill . I knew it was the Free Traders from that ; for except between banks they kept to the soft ...
The approaching horses had turned off the turf on to the hard road ; the steps of first one and then another sounded out down the silent hill . I knew it was the Free Traders from that ; for except between banks they kept to the soft ...
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The horse stood , drooping its head , and the man turned in his saddle . “ Runners , ” he shouted , " , “ Bow Street runners ! Come along , come along , boys ! We'll roast ' em . Runners ! Runners ! ” The sound of heavy horses at a ...
The horse stood , drooping its head , and the man turned in his saddle . “ Runners , ” he shouted , " , “ Bow Street runners ! Come along , come along , boys ! We'll roast ' em . Runners ! Runners ! ” The sound of heavy horses at a ...
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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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