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Lister's Great Adventure

CHAPTER XI
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She liked his reply to Cartwright; he _would_ put in all he had got, and a man like that had much.

Fine courage, resolution and staunch loyalty.
When Barbara reached the pierhead, _Terrier's_ engines began to throb.
The propeller churned the green water, and the tug bumped against the wall.

Gatemen shouted, the big tow-rope splashed and tightened with a jerk, and the hulk began to move.

Then the tug's bow crept round the corner and swung off from the gates.

The engine throbbed faster, and a blast of the whistle echoed about the warehouses.


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