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Page 11
Carlos ! " There was a moment of hoarse whispering ; a sudden gruff sound . A
shaft of blazing yellow light darted from the level of the ground into my dazed
eyes . A man sprang at me and thrust something cold and knobby into my
neckcloth .
Carlos ! " There was a moment of hoarse whispering ; a sudden gruff sound . A
shaft of blazing yellow light darted from the level of the ground into my dazed
eyes . A man sprang at me and thrust something cold and knobby into my
neckcloth .
Page 18
Carlos and Castro had waited in their hiding - place , having been spectators of
the arrival of the runners and of my capture . I gathered this long afterwards . At
that moment I was conscious only of the motion of the horse beneath me , of ...
Carlos and Castro had waited in their hiding - place , having been spectators of
the arrival of the runners and of my capture . I gathered this long afterwards . At
that moment I was conscious only of the motion of the horse beneath me , of ...
Page 19
In the end Ralph let me go with Carlos - actually across the sea , and to the West
Indies . I begged and implored him ; it ' seemed that now there was a chance for
me to find my world of romance . And Ralph , who , though one of the most law ...
In the end Ralph let me go with Carlos - actually across the sea , and to the West
Indies . I begged and implored him ; it ' seemed that now there was a chance for
me to find my world of romance . And Ralph , who , though one of the most law ...
Page 20
Every now and then Carlos Riego coughed lamentably , but Tomas Castro rode
in gloomy silence . There was a light here and there in a window , but not a soul
stirring abroad . On the blind of an inn the shadow of a bearded man held the ...
Every now and then Carlos Riego coughed lamentably , but Tomas Castro rode
in gloomy silence . There was a light here and there in a window , but not a soul
stirring abroad . On the blind of an inn the shadow of a bearded man held the ...
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I was at a loss , but Carlos said out of the darkness , “ The ship the Thames . My
friend Seņor Ortiz , of the Minories , said you would know . " “ Oh , I know , I know ,
" Rangsley said softly ; and , indeed , he did know all that was to be known ...
I was at a loss , but Carlos said out of the darkness , “ The ship the Thames . My
friend Seņor Ortiz , of the Minories , said you would know . " “ Oh , I know , I know ,
" Rangsley said softly ; and , indeed , he did know all that was to be known ...
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