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Colonel Thorndyke’s Secret

CHAPTER I
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When we moved, of course, I took it up again.

At last I gave that up, for however early I turned out in the morning there was sure to be a native about.

I took then to dropping it down the barrel of my gun; that way I beat them.

Still, I have always somehow felt myself watched, and my tent has been disturbed a great deal oftener than any of the others.

I have had half a mind to throw the things away many a time, but I could not bring myself to do it." "'Well, sir, I have carried the bracelet ever since.


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