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He killed the leader of the Maori advance - guard and cut down all who opposed him till he fell seriously wounded , shot through both legs and an arm , with a thigh bone smashed . The Maoris are a generous race , and they were loud in ...
He killed the leader of the Maori advance - guard and cut down all who opposed him till he fell seriously wounded , shot through both legs and an arm , with a thigh bone smashed . The Maoris are a generous race , and they were loud in ...
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and to accustom Nipper to firearms , I had the first three chambers of my revolver loaded with shot cartridges ; but though I galloped down many rabbits and loosed off as many cartridges , I must confess that I reached Maidstone without ...
and to accustom Nipper to firearms , I had the first three chambers of my revolver loaded with shot cartridges ; but though I galloped down many rabbits and loosed off as many cartridges , I must confess that I reached Maidstone without ...
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You don't know anything about us yet ; but if you talk even about that much , you'll get shot . " As I do not pine to get shot , I have kept my mouth shut , so far . But now I feel the time has come to risk opening it a little .
You don't know anything about us yet ; but if you talk even about that much , you'll get shot . " As I do not pine to get shot , I have kept my mouth shut , so far . But now I feel the time has come to risk opening it a little .
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