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Page 236
... Pedro ! Pedro ! " he yelled , with a force of lung testifying to the regenerative virtues of water . A weak " Señor ? " came from under the wharf . " What did I tell you ? " said Ricardo triumphantly . " Nothing can hurt him . He's all ...
... Pedro ! Pedro ! " he yelled , with a force of lung testifying to the regenerative virtues of water . A weak " Señor ? " came from under the wharf . " What did I tell you ? " said Ricardo triumphantly . " Nothing can hurt him . He's all ...
Page 311
... Pedro , with his great fangs and ferocious growls , was altogether beyond his conception of anything that could be looked upon as human . The strong impression made on him by Pedro was the prime inducement which had led Wang to purloin ...
... Pedro , with his great fangs and ferocious growls , was altogether beyond his conception of anything that could be looked upon as human . The strong impression made on him by Pedro was the prime inducement which had led Wang to purloin ...
Page 363
... Pedro en- tered , pressing the edge of a loaded tray to his breast . His big , hairy head rolled a little , his feet ... Pedro swayed out through the door . " Extraordinary strong brute , ma'am , " said Ricardo . He had a propensity to ...
... Pedro en- tered , pressing the edge of a loaded tray to his breast . His big , hairy head rolled a little , his feet ... Pedro swayed out through the door . " Extraordinary strong brute , ma'am , " said Ricardo . He had a propensity to ...
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