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Jerry of the Islands

CHAPTER XV
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You look 'm eye belong you, you see." Bashti stepped over to Jerry and cut the cords that tied his legs.

And Jerry, upon his feet in a surge, was for once in too great haste to pause to give thanks.

He hurled himself after wild-dog, caught him in mid-flight, and rolled him over and over in a cloud of dust.

Ever wild- dog strove to escape, and ever Jerry cornered him, rolled him, and bit him, while Bashti applauded and called on his head men to behold.
By this time Jerry had become a raging little demon.

Fired by all his wrongs, from the bloody day on the _Arangi_ and the loss of Skipper down to this latest tying of his legs, he was avenging himself on wild-dog for everything.


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