Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1903 |
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Page 11
... . . . . “ In the King's name . . . . " It was a most sudden catastrophe . A hand was clutching my windpipe . " Don't you so much as squeak , Mr. Castro , " a voice whispered in my ear . The lanthorn light suddenly died out , and I heard II.
... . . . . “ In the King's name . . . . " It was a most sudden catastrophe . A hand was clutching my windpipe . " Don't you so much as squeak , Mr. Castro , " a voice whispered in my ear . The lanthorn light suddenly died out , and I heard II.
Page 12
... heard whispers . " Get him out on to the road . . . . Darbies . . . . Mind his knife . " • • I'll tackle the other I was like a confounded rabbit in their hands . One of them had his fist on my collar and jerked me out upon the hard ...
... heard whispers . " Get him out on to the road . . . . Darbies . . . . Mind his knife . " • • I'll tackle the other I was like a confounded rabbit in their hands . One of them had his fist on my collar and jerked me out upon the hard ...
Page 13
... heard him . Kemp he may be , but he spoke Spanish up there . . . and we've got some- thing for our trouble . He'll swing , I'll lay you a— ” From far above us came a shout , then a confused noise of voices . The moon began to get up ...
... heard him . Kemp he may be , but he spoke Spanish up there . . . and we've got some- thing for our trouble . He'll swing , I'll lay you a— ” From far above us came a shout , then a confused noise of voices . The moon began to get up ...
Page 14
... heard ; a fist struck me on the cheek . " Gibbet ' em , " somebody shrieked ; " they hung my nephew ! Gibbet ' em all the three . Young Kemp's mother's a bad ' un . An informer he is . Up with ' em ! ” I was pulled down on my knees ...
... heard ; a fist struck me on the cheek . " Gibbet ' em , " somebody shrieked ; " they hung my nephew ! Gibbet ' em all the three . Young Kemp's mother's a bad ' un . An informer he is . Up with ' em ! ” I was pulled down on my knees ...
Page 15
... heard some groans and a cry , " You won't murder us . " Then a nasal drawl , " We will sure - ly . " Someone else , Rangsley , I think , called , " Bring ' em along this way now . " After a period of turmoil we seemed to come out of the ...
... heard some groans and a cry , " You won't murder us . " Then a nasal drawl , " We will sure - ly . " Someone else , Rangsley , I think , called , " Bring ' em along this way now . " After a period of turmoil we seemed to come out of the ...
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