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W. W. Jacobs

Dialstone Lane

(Forgotten Books Jan. 30, 2018)
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You said to my husband: 'the fair Emily is yours The captain walked home.deep in thought. Mrs. Stobell 'it wouldn't be nice to be buried at sea,' remarked Mr. Chalk He pointed to a thin, dismal-looking man There's more in this than meets the eye Purchasing firearms, with which he practised in the gar den Mr. Chalk stood by a pile of luggage, discoursing to an admiring circle of friends A slight nautical roll 'is it mutiny?' he faltered She enacted, to the great admiration of a small crowd the part of a human semaphore 'mr. Tredgold said a sharp voice fiom above 'i never want to hear another word about that treasure as long as I live' He aimed hastily at a face which appeared there 'it's pointing towards me,' said the mate He felt less heroic next morning The captain and Mr. Duckett discussed with great nestness the nature of the secret 'i found 'im inside the Horse and Groom,' he said Selina was standing in front of Mr. Tasker in the man ner of a small hen defending an overgrown chicken.

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1440098530 / 9781440098536
Weight
16.0 oz.
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6.0 x 0.7 in.

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