Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 221William Blackwood, 1927 - England |
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... looked through their bundles of duds and things . I could see those Chinks didn't like it a bit ; and whenever Finch came across a knife or a bit of opium or something , they'd give him some mighty dirty looks . Not that Finch cared ...
... looked through their bundles of duds and things . I could see those Chinks didn't like it a bit ; and whenever Finch came across a knife or a bit of opium or something , they'd give him some mighty dirty looks . Not that Finch cared ...
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... looked nasty for a bit , but when they burst out laughing at something he'd said , I knew Finch had man- aged to fix ' em . He told me afterwards what the joke was . ' I told ' em , ' he says , ' we didn't feel like keeping any corpses ...
... looked nasty for a bit , but when they burst out laughing at something he'd said , I knew Finch had man- aged to fix ' em . He told me afterwards what the joke was . ' I told ' em , ' he says , ' we didn't feel like keeping any corpses ...
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... looked sulky , and I was pulling out my whistle to call the watch He when he suddenly put out his hand to me and said , ' Don't . ' Like that he said it ; just ' Don't , ' and there was some- thing about the way he spoke that I - well ...
... looked sulky , and I was pulling out my whistle to call the watch He when he suddenly put out his hand to me and said , ' Don't . ' Like that he said it ; just ' Don't , ' and there was some- thing about the way he spoke that I - well ...
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... looked over the side and heard the tide regu- larly sluicing past us . ' Hear that ? ' said I to the second . ' No wonder we've been set off to blazes . ' And then , in a flash , I understood what I'd done . I feared I was too late ...
... looked over the side and heard the tide regu- larly sluicing past us . ' Hear that ? ' said I to the second . ' No wonder we've been set off to blazes . ' And then , in a flash , I understood what I'd done . I feared I was too late ...
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... looked like a large common , or piece of waste land , on one side of which ran a ditch of sufficient depth to serve our purpose of conceal- ment ; so into it we went , and , ignoring the discomfort of such an uncongenial and damp ...
... looked like a large common , or piece of waste land , on one side of which ran a ditch of sufficient depth to serve our purpose of conceal- ment ; so into it we went , and , ignoring the discomfort of such an uncongenial and damp ...
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