Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 13R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... forward fighting - top No man could withstand such an appeal , Sending a shot from his revolver , he shouted , " Come on ! Come on ! " • He scrutinized them closely , · XV · xvi LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . For a moment he stood PAGE PAGE.
... forward fighting - top No man could withstand such an appeal , Sending a shot from his revolver , he shouted , " Come on ! Come on ! " • He scrutinized them closely , · XV · xvi LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . For a moment he stood PAGE PAGE.
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... forward , with loose rein , and in harmony with every movement of the animal beneath him , rode the patriot outlaw . He could pick up his sombrero from the ground at full run ; and because his perfect naturalness and good sense in the ...
... forward , with loose rein , and in harmony with every movement of the animal beneath him , rode the patriot outlaw . He could pick up his sombrero from the ground at full run ; and because his perfect naturalness and good sense in the ...
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... crept farther and farther from the Cuban shore . Stevens paced the deck nervously , watching the face of the captain , which grew darker and more despairing every moment . Suddenly a lookout forward cried : " What the devil 64 CUBA LIBRE .
... crept farther and farther from the Cuban shore . Stevens paced the deck nervously , watching the face of the captain , which grew darker and more despairing every moment . Suddenly a lookout forward cried : " What the devil 64 CUBA LIBRE .
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John Roy Musick. Suddenly a lookout forward cried : " What the devil is that ? Another funnel ! " The captain seized his glass and climbed to the forward main - crosstrees , and gave the stranger a long stare . He descended to the deck ...
John Roy Musick. Suddenly a lookout forward cried : " What the devil is that ? Another funnel ! " The captain seized his glass and climbed to the forward main - crosstrees , and gave the stranger a long stare . He descended to the deck ...
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... forward deck of the White Cloud and plunge into the sea , two hundred or more yards away , in a mêlée of flame and spouting foam . But the White Cloud proved more speedy than this new enemy , and before many shots had been fired was ...
... forward deck of the White Cloud and plunge into the sea , two hundred or more yards away , in a mêlée of flame and spouting foam . But the White Cloud proved more speedy than this new enemy , and before many shots had been fired was ...
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