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Page 19
... of his mouth : " We are among ourselves ; well , gentlemen , all I can say is , don't you ever get mixed up with that Swede . Don't you ever get caught in his web . ᎥᎥᏞ HUMAN nature being what it is , having a VICTORY 19.
... of his mouth : " We are among ourselves ; well , gentlemen , all I can say is , don't you ever get mixed up with that Swede . Don't you ever get caught in his web . ᎥᎥᏞ HUMAN nature being what it is , having a VICTORY 19.
Page 24
... Swede . " He put a stress on the word Swede as if it meant scoundrel . He detested Scandinavians generally . Why ? Goodness only knows . A fool like that is unfathomable 24 VICTORY.
... Swede . " He put a stress on the word Swede as if it meant scoundrel . He detested Scandinavians generally . Why ? Goodness only knows . A fool like that is unfathomable 24 VICTORY.
Page 25
... Swede . He is still on Samburan . He's never been away from it . The company is gone , the engineers are gone , the clerks are gone , the coolies are gone , everything's gone ; but there he sticks . Captain Davidson , coming by from the ...
... Swede . He is still on Samburan . He's never been away from it . The company is gone , the engineers are gone , the clerks are gone , the coolies are gone , everything's gone ; but there he sticks . Captain Davidson , coming by from the ...
Page 29
... to eat there ? It beats me . " Sometimes a stranger would inquire with natural curiosity : " Who ? What manager ? " " Oh , a certain Swede , " with a sinister emphasis , as if he were saying " a certain brigand . " VICTORY 29.
... to eat there ? It beats me . " Sometimes a stranger would inquire with natural curiosity : " Who ? What manager ? " " Oh , a certain Swede , " with a sinister emphasis , as if he were saying " a certain brigand . " VICTORY 29.
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... Swede- he got round the girl . He got round all the people out here . I've been watching him for years . You remember how he got round Morrison . " He changed front abruptly , as if on parade , and marched off . The customers at the ...
... Swede- he got round the girl . He got round all the people out here . I've been watching him for years . You remember how he got round Morrison . " He changed front abruptly , as if on parade , and marched off . The customers at the ...
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