[Joe’s Luck by Horatio Alger, Jr.]@TWC D-Link book
Joe’s Luck

CHAPTER XXIII
2/11

"When you are delivered into the hands of the authorities we shall be satisfied." "Oh, for an hour's freedom!" muttered Jack Rafferty, expressing his thoughts aloud.
"What use would you make of it ?" asked Watson, in a tone of curiosity.
"I'd kill the man that led me into this trap!" Watson and Joe were surprised.
"Was there such a man.

Didn't you come here alone ?" "No; there was a man got me to come.

Curse him, He told me I would only find the boy here!" "What has become of him ?" "He ran away, I reckon, instead of standing by me." "Where was he ?" "At the winder." "Could it have been Hogan ?" thought Joe.
"I think I know the man," said our hero.

"I'll describe the man I mean and you can tell me if it was he." He described Hogan as well as he could.
"That's the man," said Rafferty.

"I wouldn't peach if he hadn't served me such a mean trick.


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