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Page 3
Their appearance was in the utmost degree hurried and disordered , and they
frequently looked back like men who apprehended a close and deadly pursuit .
My father and Hazlewood hurried to the front door to demand who they were ,
and ...
Their appearance was in the utmost degree hurried and disordered , and they
frequently looked back like men who apprehended a close and deadly pursuit .
My father and Hazlewood hurried to the front door to demand who they were ,
and ...
Page 14
Lucy followed us close , and the servant was too or three paces behind us . Such
was our position , when at once , and as if he had started out of the earth , Brown
stood before us at a short turn of the road ! He was very plainly , I might say ...
Lucy followed us close , and the servant was too or three paces behind us . Such
was our position , when at once , and as if he had started out of the earth , Brown
stood before us at a short turn of the road ! He was very plainly , I might say ...
Page 22
He had acquired the latter kind of experience by a former close alliance with
some of the most desperate smugglers , in consequence of which he had
occasionally acted , sometimes as partner , sometimes as legal adviser , with
these persons ...
He had acquired the latter kind of experience by a former close alliance with
some of the most desperate smugglers , in consequence of which he had
occasionally acted , sometimes as partner , sometimes as legal adviser , with
these persons ...
Page 36
Perhaps , also , he felt his professional acuteness interested in bringing it to a
successful close . It was , therefore , with great pleasure that on his return to his
house from Kippletringan , he heard his servants announce hastily , “ that Mac ...
Perhaps , also , he felt his professional acuteness interested in bringing it to a
successful close . It was , therefore , with great pleasure that on his return to his
house from Kippletringan , he heard his servants announce hastily , “ that Mac ...
Page 37
So he had his griego wrapped close round him , and I judged he was not dry -
handed * -so I thought it was best to speak proper , and so he believed I was a
Manks man , and I kept aye between him and her , for fear she had * Unarmed .
So he had his griego wrapped close round him , and I judged he was not dry -
handed * -so I thought it was best to speak proper , and so he believed I was a
Manks man , and I kept aye between him and her , for fear she had * Unarmed .
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