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fully , placed the pistols before him in readiness , and said in a steady voicc , “
You are Dirk Hatteraick of Flushing , are you not ? " The prisoner turned his eye
instinctively to the door , as if he apprehended some one was listening . Glossin ...
fully , placed the pistols before him in readiness , and said in a steady voicc , “
You are Dirk Hatteraick of Flushing , are you not ? " The prisoner turned his eye
instinctively to the door , as if he apprehended some one was listening . Glossin ...
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It is so long since , Captain Hatteraick , " answered Glossin superciliously , “ that I
really forget how I was recompensed for my trouble . ” “ Your trouble ? your
silence , you mean . ” “ It was an affair in the course of business , ” said Glossin , “
and ...
It is so long since , Captain Hatteraick , " answered Glossin superciliously , “ that I
really forget how I was recompensed for my trouble . ” “ Your trouble ? your
silence , you mean . ” “ It was an affair in the course of business , ” said Glossin , “
and ...
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It would be ruin , " said Glossin to himself , " absolute ruin , if the heir should
reappear — and then what might be the consequence of conniving with these
men ? — yet there is so little time to take measures.Hark you , Hatteraick ; I ...
It would be ruin , " said Glossin to himself , " absolute ruin , if the heir should
reappear — and then what might be the consequence of conniving with these
men ? — yet there is so little time to take measures.Hark you , Hatteraick ; I ...
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But the darbies , ” said Hatteraick , looking upon his fetters . “ Hark ye , " said
Glossin , going to a tool - chest , and taking out a small file , “ there's a friend for
you , and you know the road to the sea by the stairs . ” Hatteraick shook his
chains in ...
But the darbies , ” said Hatteraick , looking upon his fetters . “ Hark ye , " said
Glossin , going to a tool - chest , and taking out a small file , “ there's a friend for
you , and you know the road to the sea by the stairs . ” Hatteraick shook his
chains in ...
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Then the scene changed to a dungeon , where he heard Dirk Hatteraick , whom
he imagined to be under sentence of death , confessing his crimes to a
clergyman . “ After the bloody deed was done , ” said the penitent , we retreated
into a caye ...
Then the scene changed to a dungeon , where he heard Dirk Hatteraick , whom
he imagined to be under sentence of death , confessing his crimes to a
clergyman . “ After the bloody deed was done , ” said the penitent , we retreated
into a caye ...
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