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Page 14
... cried , " Hold your tongues , you fools ! Hold your tongues ! . . Someone else called : " Hear to Jack Rangsley . Hear to him ! " There was a silence . I saw a hand light a torch at the lanthorn , and the crowd of faces , the muddle of ...
... cried , " Hold your tongues , you fools ! Hold your tongues ! . . Someone else called : " Hear to Jack Rangsley . Hear to him ! " There was a silence . I saw a hand light a torch at the lanthorn , and the crowd of faces , the muddle of ...
Page 15
... 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 . " You're all right , " he said again ...
... 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 . " You're all right , " he said again ...
Page 18
... cried the watchword , " Snuff and enough , " and who had held the whispered consultation . 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 ...
... cried the watchword , " Snuff and enough , " and who had held the whispered consultation . 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 ...
Page 38
... cried , and was amazed at my own words . Tomas Castro sprang up , and placed his rough , hot hand over my lips ... cries , near the hatchway . I could hear them distinctly . Tomas Castro dropped his ragged cloak with a grandiose gesture ...
... cried , and was amazed at my own words . Tomas Castro sprang up , and placed his rough , hot hand over my lips ... cries , near the hatchway . I could hear them distinctly . Tomas Castro dropped his ragged cloak with a grandiose gesture ...
Page 76
... cries and kicks . I was lifted up and carried , like a corpse , with many stumbles , by men who sometimes growled as they hastened along . From time to time somebody murmured Take care . " Then I was deposited into a boat . The world ...
... cries and kicks . I was lifted up and carried , like a corpse , with many stumbles , by men who sometimes growled as they hastened along . From time to time somebody murmured Take care . " Then I was deposited into a boat . The world ...
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