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Page 110
... stare of his little bear's eyes was , by comparison , delightfully natural . Besides , Schom- berg could no longer help himself . " That will do very well , " he assented mournfully . " But mind , gentlemen , if you had turned up here ...
... stare of his little bear's eyes was , by comparison , delightfully natural . Besides , Schom- berg could no longer help himself . " That will do very well , " he assented mournfully . " But mind , gentlemen , if you had turned up here ...
Page 123
... stare at me as you may . I haven't had anything stronger than a glass of iced water all day . Takes a real gentleman to see through a fellow . Oh , yes he spotted me . I told you we had a few talks at sea about one thing or another ...
... stare at me as you may . I haven't had anything stronger than a glass of iced water all day . Takes a real gentleman to see through a fellow . Oh , yes he spotted me . I told you we had a few talks at sea about one thing or another ...
Page 125
... staring at out there , Mr. Ricardo ? " " He was deceived by my keeping my back to him . I wasn't staring at anything , but his mistake gave me a notion . " I am staring at something that looks like a canoe over there , ' I said very ...
... staring at out there , Mr. Ricardo ? " " He was deceived by my keeping my back to him . I wasn't staring at anything , but his mistake gave me a notion . " I am staring at something that looks like a canoe over there , ' I said very ...
Page 126
... stared . And now the job was to get him off the deck when he was no longer wanted there . " We are just trying to make out if that object there is a canoe or a log , ' says he to Mr. Jones . " Mr. Jones had come up , lounging as ...
... stared . And now the job was to get him off the deck when he was no longer wanted there . " We are just trying to make out if that object there is a canoe or a log , ' says he to Mr. Jones . " Mr. Jones had come up , lounging as ...
Page 136
... . ' " He sees me come along smartly with his brother's knife in my hand - I wasn't thinking how it looked from his side of the fence , you know - and jiminy , it nearly killed him ! He stared like a crazed bullock and 136 VICTORY.
... . ' " He sees me come along smartly with his brother's knife in my hand - I wasn't thinking how it looked from his side of the fence , you know - and jiminy , it nearly killed him ! He stared like a crazed bullock and 136 VICTORY.
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