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Page 73
... standing , hands down , on tiptoe , staring at the long scaffold . There were a great many false alarms , sudden outcries , hushing again rather slowly . In between I could hear someone behind me talk Spanish to the occupants of the ...
... standing , hands down , on tiptoe , staring at the long scaffold . There were a great many false alarms , sudden outcries , hushing again rather slowly . In between I could hear someone behind me talk Spanish to the occupants of the ...
Page 75
... standing out all over them . They felt as if they had been sodden in water , and it was quite a long time before they re- covered their natural colour . The rest of the men were hung after that , the cart jolting a little way backwards ...
... standing out all over them . They felt as if they had been sodden in water , and it was quite a long time before they re- covered their natural colour . The rest of the men were hung after that , the cart jolting a little way backwards ...
Page 86
... standing behind his chair , opened his mouth a little in a half smile . I was really angry with O'Brien by that time , with his air of omniscience , superiority , and self - content , as if he were talking to a child or some- one very ...
... standing behind his chair , opened his mouth a little in a half smile . I was really angry with O'Brien by that time , with his air of omniscience , superiority , and self - content , as if he were talking to a child or some- one very ...
Page 111
... standing apart in a saturnine dignity . " Are you going to have us all murdered , Castro ? " I asked , with indignation . To my surprise he did not seem to recognize me ; indeed , he pretended not to see me at all . I might have been ...
... standing apart in a saturnine dignity . " Are you going to have us all murdered , Castro ? " I asked , with indignation . To my surprise he did not seem to recognize me ; indeed , he pretended not to see me at all . I might have been ...
Page 112
... standing about Lumsden , the major , and myself , fingering the locks of their guns . Poor old Cowper , breaking away from his guard , was raging up and down the poop ; and the big pirate kept him off the companion truculently . The ...
... standing about Lumsden , the major , and myself , fingering the locks of their guns . Poor old Cowper , breaking away from his guard , was raging up and down the poop ; and the big pirate kept him off the companion truculently . The ...
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