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Page 167
Stocks were shorter than ever that week , and though I was able to hand him the familiar green packet it was with the warning that he would have to wait a week before he got another . You see , in a small town like ours , what a man ...
Stocks were shorter than ever that week , and though I was able to hand him the familiar green packet it was with the warning that he would have to wait a week before he got another . You see , in a small town like ours , what a man ...
Page 198
... one hand and hauling the child on to the top of it with the other . Sit ye back here , Jamie , and give the leddy the reins . " 66 Scrambling with all haste into the conveyance , my hand encountered a stout stick , and with this ...
... one hand and hauling the child on to the top of it with the other . Sit ye back here , Jamie , and give the leddy the reins . " 66 Scrambling with all haste into the conveyance , my hand encountered a stout stick , and with this ...
Page 204
Then with Robertson leading they charged , and in hand - tohand fighting , cutlass against tomahawk , the forty - five jack - tars steadily forced back the 200 Maoris . The onegun battery , firing at point - blank range , helped to ...
Then with Robertson leading they charged , and in hand - tohand fighting , cutlass against tomahawk , the forty - five jack - tars steadily forced back the 200 Maoris . The onegun battery , firing at point - blank range , helped to ...
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